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Buncrana, Ireland
Full City Profile
6,785
Population
12/sq mi density
66 ft
Elevation
20 meters
49°F
Avg Temperature
9°C
Buncrana experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 230 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
58°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 48.5°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 230 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 586.4 sq mi (1,518.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 55.1333°N, 7.4500°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Dublin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 720 | HEBRIDES (SCOTLAND) | Questionable Earthquake | — | — | 148 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 6.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 6.3 in |
Buncrana has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 41°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.4") and May the driest (3.1").