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Oughterard Climate by Month

The temperature in Oughterard varies moderately throughout the year. The temperatures shift from pleasant to cold. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Oughterard, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in July to a chilly 9°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 3°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Oughterard has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1293 mm of rainfall annually. Precipitation levels in Oughterard remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 123 mm over 23 days. In March, this drops slightly to 94 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Oughterard serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.2 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (39 KM, 24 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Oughterard in Ireland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Oughterard?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Oughterard?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Oughterard?
    December tops the wettest month list with 123 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Oughterard?
    March is the driest month with 94 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Oughterard?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 157 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Oughterard

    Thu   Nov 21
    3°C | -1°C
    W 14 km/h
    19 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    5°C | 0°C
    W 11 km/h
    3.6 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of rain

    broken clouds and small chance of rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    14°C | 0°C
    SW 47 km/h
    47 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain