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Roscommon Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Roscommon, Roscommon County, Ireland, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 20°C (68°F) in July down to 9°C (48°F) in February.

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1095 mm (43 in) per year. December is the wettest month and March the driest. May is the sunniest month, averaging 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Monthly Temperature in Roscommon

The climate in Roscommon experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like February.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Roscommon

Roscommon experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1095 mm (43 in) of precipitation annually. Year-round, Roscommon has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 100 mm (3.9 in), and the driest month, March, with 79 mm (3.1 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Roscommon Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Roscommon

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Roscommon. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 5.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.2 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (53 KM, 32 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (53 KM, 32 Miles).

Roscommon 3-Day Forecast

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Best Time to Visit Roscommon

The best time to visit Roscommon is during June, July and August, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 18°C (65°F) and 20°C (67°F). With rainfall of 92 mm (3.6 in) to 98 mm (3.9 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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