Thurles Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The weather in Thurles changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. 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

On average, Thurles receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 983 mm (39 in). Year-round, Thurles has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 92 mm (3.6 in), and the driest month, March, with 72 mm (2.8 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Thurles Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Thurles. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Thurles.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 83%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year