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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Monaghan.
Temperatures in Monaghan, Monaghan County, Ireland, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 20°C (68°F), while January is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).
With around 1021 mm (40 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Monaghan has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has pleasant summers and cold winters. The wettest month is August. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.
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The climate in Monaghan is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July. In January, 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 January.
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Monaghan has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1021 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite minor fluctuations, Monaghan enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In August, you can expect around 98 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation, while in March, Monaghan receives about 73 mm (2.9 in). For more details, please visit our Monaghan Precipitation page.
Monaghan can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 91%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 86%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Monaghan. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Monaghan has pleasant summers and cold winters.
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). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 1021 mm (40 in). August is the wettest month with 98 mm (3.9 in), while March is the driest with 73 mm (2.9 in).
Monaghan receives around 1,297 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 184 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 39 hours.
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