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Rathfarnham, Ireland

Full City Profile

17,333 Population 177/sq mi density
161 ft Elevation 49 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Rathfarnham experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 203 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. The area receives 8.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days203 days/yr

Geography

Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Area98.1 sq mi (254.2 km²)
Population Density177/sq mi
Coordinates53.3006°N, 6.2828°W
TimezoneEurope/Dublin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.2"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 8.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.17"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.56"

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 M3.8 114 km
Jul 29, 1992 8 km WNW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.5 127 km
Feb 10, 1994 2 km NNE of Tregarth, United Kingdom M3.3 147 km
May 26, 2015 6 km WSW of Caernarfon, United Kingdom M3.0 130 km
Jun 26, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M2.8 114 km
Oct 16, 1998 1 km WSW of Y Felinheli, United Kingdom M2.7 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 4.0 in
February 40°F (5°C) 3.1 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
May 50°F (10°C) 2.7 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
July 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in
September 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in
October 49°F (10°C) 4.0 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in
December 41°F (5°C) 4.2 in Wettest

Rathfarnham has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 40°F in February to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (2.6").

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