Dungiven Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dungiven.
Climate overview of Dungiven
Dungiven, Londonderry County, United Kingdom, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with July reaching 18°C (64°F) and February cooling to 9°C (48°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1127 mm (44 in) per year. November is the wettest month and May the driest. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.8 hours of daily sunshine.
Dungiven Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dungiven — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Dungiven
In Dungiven, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°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.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Dungiven
Dungiven is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1127 mm (44 in). Year-round, Dungiven has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, November, with 104 mm (4.1 in), and the driest month, May, with 82 mm (3.2 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Dungiven Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Dungiven
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Dungiven. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.8 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
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Dungiven
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 88 mm (3.5 in) and 102 mm (4 in). Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Dungiven
What is the best time to visit Dungiven?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Dungiven. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Dungiven?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 12°C (54°F).
How much rain does Dungiven get?
Annual rainfall is around 1127 mm (44 in). November is the wettest month with 104 mm (4.1 in), while May is the driest with 82 mm (3.2 in).
How sunny is Dungiven?
Dungiven receives around 1,342 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 203 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 39 hours.
Dungiven 3-Day Forecast
Dungiven 3-Day Forecast
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