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Wicklow Mountains · Leinster · IrelandSummit weather, forecast and climate
Duff Hill
720 m
Elevation720 mabove sea level
Prominence65 mindependent height
Isolation3.0 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul17°average high
53.12° N, 6.37° WElevation 720 mUTC+1 · Irish Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit720 m
- Mid-mountain490 m
- Valley · Roundwood262 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Duff Hill in brief
Duff Hill rises to 720 m in the Wicklow Mountains, Leinster, Ireland. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 65 m.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 17°, while nights fall below freezing in 1 months of the year.
The nearest town in the atlas is Roundwood, 11 km to the SE at 262 m.
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Duff Hill by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 5° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 6° |
| Average low | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation | 152 mm | 115 mm | 124 mm | 109 mm | 114 mm | 101 mm | 95 mm | 116 mm | 121 mm | 164 mm | 163 mm | 165 mm |
| Cloud cover | 61% | 60% | 60% | 53% | 50% | 55% | 56% | 55% | 55% | 57% | 59% | 60% |
| Daylight | 8h 06 | 9h 52 | 11h 48 | 13h 57 | 15h 50 | 16h 55 | 16h 28 | 14h 49 | 12h 44 | 10h 40 | 8h 42 | 7h 35 |
| Month score | 12 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 27 | 44 | 55 | 47 | 36 | 17 | 13 | 13 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 1,150 m | 1,100 m | 1,300 m | 1,550 m | 1,950 m | 2,400 m | 2,700 m | 2,650 m | 2,350 m | 1,950 m | 1,450 m | 1,200 m |
| Summit | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Duff Hill in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of IrelandPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lugnaquilla | 925 m | 905 m | 18 km S | 16° |
| Mullaghcleevaun | 849 m | 374 m | 3.0 km SW | 15° |
| Tonelagee | 817 m | 204 m | 7.1 km S | 16° |
| Cloghernagh | 800 m | 15 m | 17 km S | 16° |
| Corrigasleggaun | 794 m | 49 m | 18 km S | 16° |
| Slievemaan | 759 m | 54 m | 19 km SW | 16° |
| Camenabologue | 758 m | 130 m | 14 km SW | 16° |
| Kippure | 757 m | 262 m | 6.2 km N | 16° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
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Roundwood
Leinster · 11 km SE
13°Oct high
18wet days
33score
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Annamoe
Leinster · 12 km SE
13°Oct high
17wet days
35score
Around here
Roundwood and around
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Roundwood
Leinster · Ireland
Jun–Augbest months
19°July high
262 maltitude
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