Ballycastle

Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Current Weather

7°45°

Overcast

Feels Like: 3°37°

Min: 6°43°

Max: 13°55°

The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 13°C and dropping to 9°C. The coming days will be light rain and breezy throughout the day.

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Air Quality

31
Good

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

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Pollen Levels

Tree PollenLow
Grass PollenLow
Weed PollenLow

Daylight Hours

08:25

Sunrise

17:52

Sunset

9 hours 27 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

17:05

Moonrise

05:55

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Today

6°43°
13°55°

Sunday

9°47°
11°51°

Sunday

7°45°
17°63°

Monday

8°46°
16°60°

Tuesday

9°48°
14°57°

Wednesday

9°49°
13°56°

Thursday

12°54°
13°55°

Friday

10°49°
12°54°

Saturday

8°46°
10°50°

Sunday

9°48°
11°52°

UV Index

No protection needed
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Humidity

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Weather in Ballycastle today, October 24, 2026

Ballycastle starts October 24, 2026 under largely sunny skies, with bright spells setting the tone from the outset. Outdoor plans should enjoy long stretches of open sky as the day unfolds. Wetter spells lean into the morning, when rain odds reach about 100% near 08:00. Skies look heaviest around 06:00, with cover close to 100%.Ballycastle starts October 24, 2026 under largely sunny skies, with bright spells setting the tone from the outset. Outdoor plans should enjoy long stretches of open sky as the day unfolds. Wetter spells lean into the morning, when rain odds reach about 100% near 08:00. Skies look heaviest around 06:00, with cover close to 100%.

The temperature range runs from about 6°C up to 13°C. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 66% and 90% and the peak around 07:00. Wind is a factor, climbing to about 56 km/h around 23:00.The temperature range runs from about 43°F up to 55°F. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 66% and 90% and the peak around 07:00. Wind is a factor, climbing to about 35 mph around 23:00.

The second half of the day still looks unsettled, with rain probability around 100% by 12:00. Dense cloud near 100% at 12:00 keeps the feel grey. Visibility stays generally good near 25.2 km on average, though it can drop toward 7.8 km in thicker cloud or showers. Sunrise is at 08:25 and sunset at 17:52, giving 9 hours 27 minutes of sunlight today.The second half of the day still looks unsettled, with rain probability around 100% by 12:00. Dense cloud near 100% at 12:00 keeps the feel grey. Visibility stays generally good near 15.6 mi on average, though it can drop toward 4.9 mi in thicker cloud or showers. Sunrise is at 08:25 and sunset at 17:52, giving 9 hours 27 minutes of sunlight today.

Taken together, Ballycastle looks wet enough on October 24, 2026 that flexible outdoor plans work best, with temperatures peaking near 13°C.Taken together, Ballycastle looks wet enough on October 24, 2026 that flexible outdoor plans work best, with temperatures peaking near 55°F.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Ballycastle

How warm does it get in Ballycastle?

The warmest month in Ballycastle is August, with average high temperatures of 15°C. The average temperature during this period is around 14°C.The warmest month in Ballycastle is August, with average high temperatures of 59°F. The average temperature during this period is around 58°F.

How cold does it get in Ballycastle?

The coldest month in Ballycastle is February, with average low temperatures of 6°C. The average temperature during this period is around 7°C.The coldest month in Ballycastle is February, with average low temperatures of 42°F. The average temperature during this period is around 44°F.

What is the wettest time of year in Ballycastle?

The wettest month in Ballycastle is November, with an average of 156 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Ballycastle is November, with an average of 6.1 in of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in Ballycastle?

The driest month in Ballycastle is May, with an average of 66 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Ballycastle is May, with an average of 2.6 in of precipitation.

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