Enniscorthy Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Enniscorthy

The climate in Enniscorthy, Wexford County, Ireland, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 20°C (68°F) in July down to 10°C (50°F) in January.

Enniscorthy sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 926 mm (36 in) per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. May is the sunniest month, averaging 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Enniscorthy Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Enniscorthy

The weather in Enniscorthy changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°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.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Enniscorthy

On average, Enniscorthy receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 926 mm (36 in). Year-round, Enniscorthy has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, October, with 97 mm (3.8 in), and the driest month, March, with 63 mm (2.5 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Enniscorthy Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Enniscorthy

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Enniscorthy. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Rosslare, Ireland (32 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Rosslare, Ireland (32 KM, 19 Miles).

Humidity in Enniscorthy by Month

Best Time to Visit Enniscorthy

Conditions in Enniscorthy are generally most comfortable in July and August. They are typically least comfortable in January, February and December.

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
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Enniscorthy

What is the best time to visit Enniscorthy?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Enniscorthy. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Enniscorthy has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Enniscorthy?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°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 Enniscorthy get?

Annual rainfall is around 926 mm (36 in). October is the wettest month with 97 mm (3.8 in), while March is the driest with 63 mm (2.5 in).

How sunny is Enniscorthy?

Enniscorthy 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.

Enniscorthy 3-Day Forecast

Enniscorthy 3-Day Forecast

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