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Weather & Climate in Skibbereen, Ireland
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Skibbereen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
59°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 50.2°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 3.3 sq mi (8.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 837/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.5500°N, 9.2667°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Dublin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 5.9 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 47°F (9°C) | 5.1 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 5.8 in |
Skibbereen has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 43°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.9") and June the driest (2.6").