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Weather & Climate in Oughterard, Ireland

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

Oughterard 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 / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average50.0°F
7% below US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density2,487/sq mi
Coordinates53.4167°N, 9.3333°W
TimezoneEurope/Dublin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.1"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.00"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.0.

Jun 6, 2012 60 km W of Belmullet, Ireland M4.0 132 km 3 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 3.3 in
March 44°F (7°C) 3.5 in
April 47°F (9°C) 2.5 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.7 in
July 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
September 56°F (13°C) 4.2 in
October 51°F (11°C) 4.9 in
November 46°F (8°C) 5.0 in Wettest
December 44°F (6°C) 4.9 in

Oughterard has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 42°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.0") and April the driest (2.5").

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