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Clonakilty Weather in February

Thinking of visiting Clonakilty in February? Expect low temperatures reaching 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Clonakilty in February

Historically, the month has about 19 days of rain, averaging 106 mm (4.2 in) in total. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Clonakilty in February

Daytime temperatures in Clonakilty reach 10°C (50°F) in February, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. The temperatures in February are often the mildest compared to the rest of the year.

Sunshine in Clonakilty in February

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 69 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

February in Clonakilty has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Clonakilty Temperature in February

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
106 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
69 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
25% *
* Data from: Cork, Ireland (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Clonakilty Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Clonakilty typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 10°C (50°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 4°C (39°F).

Average temperatures in February

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

Historical weather records for Clonakilty in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Clonakilty spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Clonakilty historical weather extremes in February

Based on 32 years of weather observations in Clonakilty between 1994 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The hottest February day on record in Clonakilty reached 13°C (55°F) (February 27, 1995).
  • On February 28, 2018, Clonakilty saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at -1°C (30°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was -6°C (21°F) (February 21, 2010).
  • The wettest day in February Clonakilty was on February 23, 2021 with 35 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in Ireland in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Clonakilty in February

The weather can be unpredictable in February, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Clonakilty in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

Clonakilty 3-Day Forecast

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