The previous warmest years on record were 1945 and 2007.
Ireland is set to record its warmest year ever in 2022.
Provisional figures from Met Eireann indicate this year will be the warmest year on record with an average temperature of 10.8 degrees.
The previous hottest years were 1945 and 2007, prompting climate change fears as the country becomes increasingly hotter.
Met Eireann’s Senior Climatologist, Keith Lambkin, explains how significant the jump is:
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