Dunmore East Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dunmore East.
Climate overview of Dunmore East
The climate in Dunmore East, Waterford County, Ireland, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 18°C (64°F) in August down to 10°C (50°F) in February.
With around 1032 mm (41 in) of annual rainfall, Dunmore East has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is November. May is the sunniest month, averaging 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Dunmore East Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dunmore East — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Dunmore East
The weather in Dunmore East changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C (50°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in August to 6°C (43°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Dunmore East
Dunmore East experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1032 mm (41 in) of precipitation annually. Dunmore East experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 116 mm (4.6 in) in November, the wettest month, and 66 mm (2.6 in) in May, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Dunmore East Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Dunmore East
Dunmore East can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Dunmore East by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Dunmore East.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 82%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 76%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Dunmore East
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Dunmore East
What is the best time to visit Dunmore East?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Dunmore East. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Dunmore East?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 14°C (57°F).
How much rain does Dunmore East get?
Annual rainfall is around 1032 mm (41 in). November is the wettest month with 116 mm (4.6 in), while May is the driest with 66 mm (2.6 in).
How sunny is Dunmore East?
Dunmore East receives around 1,600 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 213 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours.
Dunmore East 3-Day Forecast
Dunmore East 3-Day Forecast
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