---
title: "A Summer, Explained with R"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/a-summer-explained-with-r-reo9hg5gw
source_url: https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/08/a-summer-explained-with-r
type: article
source: "R-bloggers"
published: 2026-08-19T01:14:54.551Z
updated: 2026-08-19T01:15:11.631Z
tags: ["r", "data-visualization"]
reading_time: 5
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# A Summer, Explained with R

**[R-bloggers](https://daily.dev/sources/rbloggers)** · 5 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

A promotional blog post from Jumping Rivers uses the UK's hot summer 2026 as a hook to demonstrate a simple R example with dplyr and ggplot2, plotting daily temperature highs for London, Manchester and Newcastle. It then pivots into advertising Jumping Rivers' training courses covering R, Python, SQL, Quarto, Shiny and the Posit ecosystem, encouraging readers to invest summer downtime in upskilling.

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