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Skibbereen Weather in July

July in Skibbereen brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 79 mm (3.1 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Skibbereen in July

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with rain, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Skibbereen in July

Expect highs of 19°C (66°F) in Skibbereen in July, with nights dropping to around 13°C (55°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Skibbereen in July

The month brings about 169 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a good time to visit Skibbereen.

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Skibbereen Temperature in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 79 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 169 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 32% *  
* Data from: Cork, Ireland (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Skibbereen typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 13°C (55°F).

Average temperatures in July

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

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

Average precipitation in July

Historical weather for Skibbereen in July

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

Skibbereen historical weather extremes in July

Based on 49 years of weather observations in Skibbereen between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Skibbereen recorded its highest July temperature of 26°C (79°F) on July 13, 1983.
  • On July 2, 1997, Skibbereen saw its coldest July day with temperatures maxing out at 12°C (54°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 8°C (46°F) on July 11, 2020, marking the coldest July night on record.

Best Places in Ireland in July

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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 Skibbereen in July

For Skibbereen in July, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Skibbereen in July

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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