Moville Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Moville.
Climate overview of Moville
Moville, 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 has a wet climate, receiving around 1383 mm (54 in) of rainfall per year. November is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.8 hours of daily sunshine.
Moville Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Moville — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Moville
In Moville, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Moville
Moville has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1383 mm (54 in) of rainfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 142 mm (5.6 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 86 mm (3.4 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Moville 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 Moville
In Moville, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.8 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.3 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Moville
Rainfall during this time ranges from 110 mm (4.3 in) in July to 118 mm (4.6 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Moville
What is the best time to visit Moville?
April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Moville. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Moville?
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 Moville get?
Annual rainfall is around 1383 mm (54 in). November is the wettest month with 142 mm (5.6 in), while May is the driest with 86 mm (3.4 in).
How sunny is Moville?
Moville 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.
Moville 3-Day Forecast
Moville 3-Day Forecast
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