Enniscrone Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Enniscrone.

Climate overview of Enniscrone

Enniscrone, Sligo County, Ireland, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with August reaching 18°C (64°F) and February cooling to 9°C (48°F).

With around 1464 mm (58 in) of annual rainfall, Enniscrone has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is November. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Enniscrone Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Enniscrone — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Enniscrone

The weather in Enniscrone changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 18°C (64°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Enniscrone

Enniscrone is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1464 mm (58 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Enniscrone enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In November, you can expect around 151 mm (5.9 in) of precipitation, while in April, Enniscrone receives about 97 mm (3.8 in). For more details, please visit our Enniscrone Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Enniscrone

Enniscrone can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 5.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.2 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Humidity in Enniscrone by Month

Best Time to Visit Enniscrone

During June, July, August and September, Enniscrone experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 16°C (61°F) and 18°C (64°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 106 mm (4.2 in) and 122 mm (4.8 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Enniscrone

What is the best time to visit Enniscrone?

May, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Enniscrone. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Enniscrone?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 13°C (55°F).

How much rain does Enniscrone get?

Annual rainfall is around 1464 mm (58 in). November is the wettest month with 151 mm (5.9 in), while April is the driest with 97 mm (3.8 in).

How sunny is Enniscrone?

Enniscrone receives around 1,114 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 157 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 35 hours.

Enniscrone 3-Day Forecast

Enniscrone 3-Day Forecast

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