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Arklow, Ireland

Full City Profile

13,163 Population 58/sq mi density
7 ft Elevation 2 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
Arklow experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 272 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average49.9°F
8% below US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area228.1 sq mi (590.8 km²)
Population Density58/sq mi
Coordinates52.7944°N, 6.1496°W
TimezoneEurope/Dublin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.4"
7% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.82"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M0.0 on May 26, 2015.

May 29, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M3.8 97 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 124 km
Feb 10, 1994 2 km NNE of Tregarth, United Kingdom M3.3 146 km
May 26, 2015 6 km WSW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.0 125 km
Jun 26, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M2.8 97 km
Oct 16, 1998 1 km WSW of Y Felinheli, United Kingdom M2.7 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 2.9 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
July 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 60°F (15°C) 3.0 in
September 56°F (14°C) 3.0 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.8 in Wettest

Arklow has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 42°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (2.1").

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