Headford Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Headford

Headford, Ireland, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. July is the warmest month with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F), while February is the coolest at 9°C (48°F).

With around 1164 mm (46 in) of annual rainfall, Headford has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is December. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 5.2 hours of daily sunshine.

Headford Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Headford — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Headford

The climate in Headford experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Headford

Headford has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1164 mm (46 in) of rainfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Headford enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 111 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation, while in March, Headford receives about 86 mm (3.4 in). For more details, please visit our Headford Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Headford

Headford can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 5.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.2 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Humidity in Headford by Month

Best Time to Visit Headford

During the months of June, July and August, Headford enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 18°C (65°F) to 19°C (67°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 90 mm (3.5 in) in June to 99 mm (3.9 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Headford

What is the best time to visit Headford?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Headford. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Headford?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 12°C (54°F).

How much rain does Headford get?

Annual rainfall is around 1164 mm (46 in). December is the wettest month with 111 mm (4.4 in), while March is the driest with 86 mm (3.4 in).

How sunny is Headford?

Headford receives around 1,114 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 157 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 35 hours.

Headford 3-Day Forecast

Headford 3-Day Forecast

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