Cloghran Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cloghran.
Climate overview of Cloghran
Temperatures in Cloghran, Dublin County, Ireland, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is July at 20°C (68°F), and the coolest is January at 9°C (48°F).
Cloghran sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 895 mm (35 in) per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Cloghran Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cloghran - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Cloghran
The climate in Cloghran experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. 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 January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 4°C (39°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cloghran
Generally, Cloghran receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 895 mm (35 in) annually. Year-round, Cloghran has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, November, with 89 mm (3.5 in), and the driest month, March, with 61 mm (2.4 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Cloghran Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Cloghran
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Cloghran. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Cloghran
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 8°C (46°F) in March to 15°C (59°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Cloghran by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Cloghran.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 83%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Cloghran
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 4 m/s (8 knots) in May, June, July, August and September to 6 m/s (12 knots) in January, February, March and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Cloghran
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and June
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cloghran
What is the best time to visit Cloghran?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Cloghran. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Cloghran has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Cloghran?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 13°C (55°F).
How much rain does Cloghran get?
Annual rainfall is around 895 mm (35 in). November is the wettest month with 89 mm (3.5 in), while March is the driest with 61 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Cloghran?
Cloghran receives around 1,432 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 188 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 51 hours.
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