Climate Insights for Inishcrone

Sligo, Connacht, Ireland

Hottest
August
17°C peak
Coldest
February
5°C low
Wettest
December
161mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Inishcrone is temperate. The average annual temperature is 10°C and approximately 1486mm of precipitation falls per year. Inishcrone receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Inishcrone is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 5°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 8° Average: 7° Min: 5° Feb Max: 8° Average: 7° Min: 5° Mar Max: 9° Average: 7° Min: 5° Apr Max: 11° Average: 9° Min: 6° May Max: 13° Average: 11° Min: 9° Jun Max: 15° Average: 13° Min: 11° Jul Max: 16° Average: 14° Min: 13° Aug Max: 17° Average: 15° Min: 13° Sep Max: 15° Average: 13° Min: 12° Oct Max: 13° Average: 11° Min: 10° Nov Max: 10° Average: 9° Min: 7° Dec Max: 9° Average: 8° Min: 6°
Max
Average
Min

Inishcrone sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 5°C to 17°C. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 17°C with a mean of 15°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 5°C and an average of 7°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 137mm Snow: 2mm Feb Precipitation: 127mm Snow: 4mm Mar Precipitation: 122mm Snow: 1mm Apr Precipitation: 76mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 87mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 98mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 122mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 144mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 115mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 146mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 151mm Snow: 1mm Dec Precipitation: 161mm Snow: 1mm
Precipitation
Snow

Inishcrone is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1486mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 124mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 161mm of rainfall. November and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 76mm. That's 85mm less than December, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 10cm annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 4cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h 30km/h 35km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 33km/h Feb Wind Speed: 35km/h Mar Wind Speed: 30km/h Apr Wind Speed: 26km/h May Wind Speed: 25km/h Jun Wind Speed: 25km/h Jul Wind Speed: 24km/h Aug Wind Speed: 26km/h Sep Wind Speed: 27km/h Oct Wind Speed: 29km/h Nov Wind Speed: 31km/h Dec Wind Speed: 34km/h
Wind Speed

Inishcrone is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 29km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 35km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 24km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 11km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 34km/h in winter, 27km/h in spring, 25km/h in summer, 29km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Inishcrone, which began on March 20, 2026. Inishcrone is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 17°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 5°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 5 to 13°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 285mm for the season, averaging 95mm per month. Winds are strong, averaging 27km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 11 to 17°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 363mm across the season with a monthly average of 121mm. Winds are moderate at around 25km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 7 to 15°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 413mm across the season with a monthly average of 138mm. Winds are strong, averaging 29km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 5 to 9°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 425mm across the season with a monthly average of 142mm. Expect around 8cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are strong, averaging 34km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Inishcrone based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
5 °C
8 °C
33 km/h
137 mm
2 cm
Feb
5 °C
8 °C
35 km/h
127 mm
4 cm
Mar Current
5 °C
9 °C
30 km/h
122 mm
1 cm
Apr
6 °C
11 °C
26 km/h
76 mm
0 cm
May
9 °C
13 °C
25 km/h
87 mm
0 cm
Jun
11 °C
15 °C
25 km/h
98 mm
0 cm
Jul
13 °C
16 °C
24 km/h
122 mm
0 cm
Aug
13 °C
17 °C
26 km/h
144 mm
0 cm
Sep
12 °C
15 °C
27 km/h
115 mm
0 cm
Oct
10 °C
13 °C
29 km/h
146 mm
0 cm
Nov
7 °C
10 °C
31 km/h
151 mm
1 cm
Dec
6 °C
9 °C
34 km/h
161 mm
1 cm
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