Climate Insights for Newtown Cunningham

County Donegal, Ulster, Ireland

Hottest
July
17°C peak
Coldest
January
3°C low
Wettest
August
131mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Newtown Cunningham is cool. The average annual temperature is 10°C and approximately 1169mm of precipitation falls per year. Newtown Cunningham receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Newtown Cunningham is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 3°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: 7° Average: 5° Min: 3° Feb Max: 8° Average: 6° Min: 3° Mar Max: 9° Average: 6° Min: 4° Apr Max: 12° Average: 8° Min: 5° May Max: 15° Average: 11° Min: 8° Jun Max: 17° Average: 14° Min: 10° Jul Max: 17° Average: 15° Min: 11° Aug Max: 17° Average: 15° Min: 12° Sep Max: 16° Average: 13° Min: 10° Oct Max: 13° Average: 10° Min: 8° Nov Max: 10° Average: 7° Min: 5° Dec Max: 8° Average: 6° Min: 4°
Max
Average
Min

Newtown Cunningham sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 3°C to 17°C. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 17°C with a mean of 15°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 3°C and an average of 5°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 88mm Snow: 4mm Feb Precipitation: 96mm Snow: 6mm Mar Precipitation: 95mm Snow: 2mm Apr Precipitation: 77mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 95mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 94mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 114mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 131mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 86mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 100mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 89mm Snow: 1mm Dec Precipitation: 104mm Snow: 1mm
Precipitation
Snow

Newtown Cunningham is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1169mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 97mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 131mm of rainfall. July and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 77mm. That's 55mm less than August, 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 16cm annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 6cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 23km/h Feb Wind Speed: 25km/h Mar Wind Speed: 22km/h Apr Wind Speed: 20km/h May Wind Speed: 19km/h Jun Wind Speed: 18km/h Jul Wind Speed: 18km/h Aug Wind Speed: 19km/h Sep Wind Speed: 20km/h Oct Wind Speed: 22km/h Nov Wind Speed: 21km/h Dec Wind Speed: 23km/h
Wind Speed

Newtown Cunningham is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 21km/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 25km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 18km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/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 24km/h in winter, 20km/h in spring, 18km/h in summer, 21km/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 Newtown Cunningham, which began on March 20, 2026. Newtown Cunningham 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 July at around 17°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 3°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 4 to 15°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 266mm for the season, averaging 89mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 10 to 17°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 340mm across the season with a monthly average of 113mm. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 5 to 16°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 275mm for the season, averaging 92mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 3 to 8°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 288mm for the season, averaging 96mm per month. Expect around 12cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 24km/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 Newtown Cunningham 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
3 °C
7 °C
23 km/h
88 mm
4 cm
Feb
3 °C
8 °C
25 km/h
96 mm
6 cm
Mar Current
4 °C
9 °C
22 km/h
95 mm
2 cm
Apr
5 °C
12 °C
20 km/h
77 mm
0 cm
May
8 °C
15 °C
19 km/h
95 mm
0 cm
Jun
10 °C
17 °C
18 km/h
94 mm
0 cm
Jul
11 °C
17 °C
18 km/h
114 mm
0 cm
Aug
12 °C
17 °C
19 km/h
131 mm
0 cm
Sep
10 °C
16 °C
20 km/h
86 mm
0 cm
Oct
8 °C
13 °C
22 km/h
100 mm
0 cm
Nov
5 °C
10 °C
21 km/h
89 mm
1 cm
Dec
4 °C
8 °C
23 km/h
104 mm
1 cm
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