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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

How is Ireland 7C lower than the UK.

[โ€“] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago

stable west winds from the open sea i'd guess.

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

Because of how Ireland is situated in relation to the Atlantic polar fronts. UK is basically blocked by Ireland with regards to those, so it doesn't benefit from them in the same way.