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Kincasslagh Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kincasslagh.
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Climate overview of Kincasslagh
Kincasslagh, Donegal County, Ireland, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. August is the warmest month with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F), while February is the coolest at 9°C (48°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1784 mm (70 in) annually. December is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from October to January. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.8 hours of daily sunshine.
Kincasslagh Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kincasslagh - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kincasslagh
In Kincasslagh, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kincasslagh
Kincasslagh has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1784 mm (70 in) of rainfall annually. Kincasslagh offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month December (197 mm (7.8 in)) and the driest month April (103 mm (4.1 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Kincasslagh Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Kincasslagh
For those who appreciate different seasons, Kincasslagh serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.3 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Derry, Ireland (68 KM, 42 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Derry, Ireland (68 KM, 42 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Kincasslagh
The most favourable weather available in Kincasslagh usually occurs in June, July, August, September and October. Conditions are generally most challenging in January, February, March, April, May, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
wet
Feb
wet
Mar
wet
Apr
wet
May
wet
Jun
mixed
Jul
mixed
Aug
mixed
Sep
mixed
Oct
mixed
Nov
wet
Dec
wet
- Best overall: June, July, August, September and October
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: May
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from October to January
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kincasslagh
What is the best time to visit Kincasslagh?
June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Kincasslagh. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kincasslagh has a distinct rainy season from October to January.
What temperatures can I expect in Kincasslagh?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 17°C (63°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 13°C (55°F).
How much rain does Kincasslagh get?
Annual rainfall is around 1784 mm (70 in). December is the wettest month with 197 mm (7.8 in), while April is the driest with 103 mm (4.1 in).
How sunny is Kincasslagh?
Kincasslagh receives around 1,342 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 203 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 39 hours.
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