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Freshford Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Freshford.
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Climate overview of Freshford
The climate in Freshford, Kilkenny County, Ireland, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 20°C (68°F) in July down to 9°C (48°F) in January.
Freshford sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 920 mm (36 in) per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation.
Freshford Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Freshford - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Freshford
In Freshford, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. 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 12°C (54°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Freshford
On average, Freshford receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 920 mm (36 in). Year-round, Freshford has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, October, with 85 mm (3.3 in), and the driest month, March, with 66 mm (2.6 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Freshford Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Freshford
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Freshford in July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable 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.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
mixed
Apr
mixed
May
good
Jun
very good
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
good
Nov
mixed
Dec
cold
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Freshford
What is the best time to visit Freshford?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Freshford. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Freshford has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Freshford?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 12°C (54°F).
How much rain does Freshford get?
Annual rainfall is around 920 mm (36 in). October is the wettest month with 85 mm (3.3 in), while March is the driest with 66 mm (2.6 in).
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