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Ireland weather in November

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 moderate, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Ballybofey at 11°C to moderate in Rosslare at 13°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C in Rosslare and 5°C in Ballybofey.

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. 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

Find the average weather conditions in November for the most popular destinations in Ireland on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in Ireland

What is the weather like in November for the 5 most popular destinations in Ireland?

Average weather in 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.

Dublin
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<<   October October
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15°C 
9°C 
97 hours 
79 mm 
17 days 
12°C 
6°C 
71 hours 
87 mm 
16 days 
10°C 
4°C 
51 hours 
77 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Dublin

Average weather in 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.

Killarney
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<<   October October
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14°C 
7°C 
82 hours 
114 mm 
22 days 
11°C 
5°C 
52 hours 
119 mm 
22 days 
poor 
10°C 
4°C 
40 hours 
128 mm 
23 days 
poor 
Climate in Killarney

Average weather in 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.

Galway
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<<   October October
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15°C 
8°C 
74 hours 
104 mm 
21 days 
12°C 
5°C 
54 hours 
110 mm 
21 days 
poor 
10°C 
4°C 
35 hours 
113 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Galway

Average weather in 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.

Kenmare
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<<   October October
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14°C 
7°C 
82 hours 
125 mm 
22 days 
11°C 
5°C 
52 hours 
127 mm 
22 days 
poor 
10°C 
4°C 
40 hours 
138 mm 
23 days 
poor 
Climate in Kenmare

Average weather in 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.

Cork
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<<   October October
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15°C 
9°C 
92 hours 
102 mm 
19 days 
12°C 
7°C 
68 hours 
96 mm 
19 days 
11°C 
6°C 
56 hours 
101 mm 
20 days 
poor 
Climate in Cork

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Ireland.

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.

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