Drogheda Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Drogheda varies moderately throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from pleasant
to cold.
It receives a moderate amount of precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Drogheda, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C in July to a chilly 9°C in February.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 4°C in February. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Drogheda has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 875 mm of rainfall annually. The wettest period in Drogheda occurs in November, which receives around 84 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Drogheda experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 61 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
In Drogheda, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.3 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.7 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Drogheda.
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
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Drogheda in Ireland
During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
July has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 84 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 61 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 188 hours of sunshine.
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