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Originally Posted by LeatherTrumpet
Seasons
The change from winter to spring or from summer to autumn is gradual and the general trend is subject to reversals which may last for a week or more. For Climatological purposes, on the basis of air temperature, seasons are regarded as three - month periods as follows: December to February - winter, March to May - spring, June to August - summer and September to November - autumn. This is a common grouping in the meteorological practice of many countries in the middle and northern latitudes.
http://www.met.ie/climate-ireland/cl...of-ireland.asp |
everyone else in Ireland besides Met Éireann consider February 1st, the start of Spring
