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Wexford Climate by Month

Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation, transitioning from pleasant conditions to cold. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Wexford, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C during cooler months like February. At night, temperatures typically average around 6°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Wexford is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1007 mm. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. November brings wetter days averaging 117 mm of precipitation, spread over 17 rainy days.

In contrast, May experiences a drier climate, with about 63 mm of rainfall spread across 16 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Wexford. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Rosslare, Ireland (12 KM, 8 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Rosslare, Ireland (12 KM, 8 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Wexford ranges from 9°C in January to 15°C in August.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Rosslare, Ireland (12 KM, 8 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Wexford in Ireland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Wexford?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Wexford?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Wexford?
    November tops the wettest month list with 117 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Wexford?
    May is the driest month with 63 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Wexford?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 213 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Wexford

    Thu   Dec 12
    7°C | 5°C
    E 14 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    7°C | 3°C
    NW 11 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    9°C | 2°C
    NW 22 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain