Ire Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ire.
Climate overview of Ire
Ire, Gotland, Sweden, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 22°C (72°F) and February dropping to 3°C (37°F).
The city receives around 608 mm (24 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from March to May, with pleasant summers and cold winters. July is the wettest month and April the driest. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 11.1 hours of daily sunshine.
Ire Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ire - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ire
Visitors to Ire can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ire
Generally, Ire experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 608 mm (24 in) yearly. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 65 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 34 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Ire Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Ire
In Ire, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.1 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.1 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Ire
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 and June
- Fewest rainy days: April, May, June and July
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from March to May, with pleasant summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ire
What is the best time to visit Ire?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Ire. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ire has a distinct dry season from March to May, with pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Ire?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ire get?
Annual rainfall is around 608 mm (24 in). July is the wettest month with 65 mm (2.6 in), while April is the driest with 34 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is Ire?
Ire receives around 2,153 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 332 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 32 hours. Overall, Ire enjoys abundant sunshine.
Ire 3-Day Forecast
Ire 3-Day Forecast
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