Weather in November in Ireland
Thinking about venturing to Ireland this November and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Ireland in November?
November in Ireland generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Ballybofey at 11°C to mild in Rosslare at 13°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C in Rosslare and 5°C in Ballybofey.
Precipitation
In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Kilmessan with an average of 81 mm to heavy rainfall in Kincasslagh with 194 mm. Based on our climate, it is the month with the most precipitation throughout the year in Dublin.Average sunshine
Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 71 hours of sunshine in Dublin. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.For specific regional insights in Ireland for November, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Ireland climate page.
Where to go in Ireland in November
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in November for the 5 most popular destinations in Ireland?
Dublin
In November Dublin generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Killarney
In November Killarney generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Galway
In November Galway generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Kenmare
In November Kenmare generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Cork
In November Cork generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is November the best time to visit Ireland?
In our opinion, November may not be the ideal time to visit Ireland due to the typically unpleasant weather in Dublin.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Dublin. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
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