Sligo

Sligo County Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Sligo County, Ireland in February.

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Sligo Enniscrone Grange Tobercurry

Planning a trip to Sligo County, Ireland this February? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Sligo County in February

Sligo County, Ireland is a region in Ireland. February in Sligo County generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation. During February, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C (48°F) and nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) in Sligo.

For specific regional insights in Sligo County, Ireland, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Gorteen with an average of 103 mm (4.1 in) to high rainfall in Enniscrone with 126 mm (5 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine hours are generally lower in most areas during February. Sligo experiences about 60 hours of sunlight. If you're looking for brighter destinations, our weather planner can suggest better options.

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Best Places to Visit in Sligo County in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Sligo County.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Sligo County

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Sligo County, Ireland?

Temperature range in Sligo County (February)

Precipitation variation in Sligo County (February)

Sligo

In February Sligo generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
45 hours
60 hours
89 hours
Monthly rainfall
119 mm (4.7 in)
115 mm (4.5 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
19 days
22 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Sligo →

Enniscrone

In February Enniscrone generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
45 hours
60 hours
89 hours
Monthly rainfall
136 mm (5.4 in)
126 mm (5 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
24 days
19 days
22 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Enniscrone →

Grange

In February Grange generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly rainfall
130 mm (5.1 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
19 days
22 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Grange →

Tobercurry

In February Tobercurry generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
45 hours
60 hours
89 hours
Monthly rainfall
114 mm (4.5 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
19 days
22 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Tobercurry →

Riverstown

In February Riverstown generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
45 hours
60 hours
89 hours
Monthly rainfall
114 mm (4.5 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
18 days
22 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Riverstown →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Sligo County, in Ireland.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Sligo County in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Sligo 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 115 mm (4.5 in)
Enniscrone 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 126 mm (5 in)
Grange 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 123 mm (4.8 in)
Tobercurry 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 109 mm (4.3 in)
Riverstown 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 109 mm (4.3 in)
Ballymote 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 108 mm (4.3 in)

Sligo County weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Sligo County, Ireland in February?

Sligo County, Ireland typically experiences poor weather in February, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Sligo average around 9°C (48°F), and temperatures drop to about 3°C (37°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Sligo County, Ireland in February?

Average temperatures in Sligo County, Ireland during February range from a nighttime low near 3°C (37°F) to a daytime high around 9°C (48°F) in Sligo.

Does Sligo County, Ireland get a lot of rain in February?

Yes, February tends to be a wetter month in Sligo County, Ireland. Average rainfall in Sligo sits around 115 mm (4.5 in).

Is February a Good Time to Visit Sligo County, Ireland?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Sligo, February may not be the ideal time to visit Sligo County, Ireland.

On average, the best time to visit Sligo County, Ireland is in June, July and August with generally tolerable weather in Sligo. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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