Castleblayney Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Castleblayney

Temperatures in Castleblayney, Monaghan County, Ireland, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 20°C (68°F), while February is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).

Castleblayney sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 979 mm (39 in) per year. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Castleblayney Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Castleblayney

The climate in Castleblayney is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like February.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Castleblayney

Generally, Castleblayney receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 979 mm (39 in) annually. Year-round, Castleblayney has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, August, with 95 mm (3.7 in), and the driest month, March, with 69 mm (2.7 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Castleblayney Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Castleblayney

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Castleblayney. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Belfast, Ireland (67 KM, 42 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Belfast, Ireland (67 KM, 42 Miles).

Humidity in Castleblayney by Month

Best Time to Visit Castleblayney

Castleblayney's weather is most enjoyable during June, July and August, with comfortable temperatures from 18°C (65°F) to 20°C (67°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 88 mm (3.5 in) and 95 mm (3.7 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Castleblayney

What is the best time to visit Castleblayney?

July typically offers the most optimal weather in Castleblayney. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Castleblayney?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Castleblayney get?

Annual rainfall is around 979 mm (39 in). August is the wettest month with 95 mm (3.7 in), while March is the driest with 69 mm (2.7 in).

How sunny is Castleblayney?

Castleblayney receives around 1,297 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 184 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 39 hours.

Castleblayney 3-Day Forecast

Castleblayney 3-Day Forecast

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