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Weather & Climate in Letterkenny, Ireland

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Letterkenny experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average48.4°F
10% below US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days207 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area18.4 sq mi (47.8 km²)
Population Density1,045/sq mi
Coordinates54.9500°N, 7.7333°W
TimezoneEurope/Dublin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.9"
87% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.83"
Driest Month (May) 3.82"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 7.8 in Coldest, Wettest
February 41°F (5°C) 5.6 in
March 43°F (6°C) 5.8 in
April 46°F (8°C) 4.1 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.8 in Driest
June 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in
July 58°F (14°C) 4.9 in Warmest
August 58°F (14°C) 5.5 in
September 54°F (12°C) 6.3 in
October 50°F (10°C) 7.8 in
November 45°F (7°C) 7.6 in
December 42°F (5°C) 7.6 in

Letterkenny has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 40°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 70.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.8") and May the driest (3.8").

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