Climate of Sligo, Sligo, Ireland
Point-value climate at Sligo (Sligo, Ireland). Population approximately 20,228.
Located in Sligo, Ireland, Sligo has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 20,228. Monthly average temperatures range from 5°C / 41°F in January to 15.1°C / 59.2°F in July, with rainfall varying from 73 mm / 2.9 in (April) to 145 mm / 5.7 in (December) — about 1312 mm / 51.7 in across the year. Sligo is the capital of Sligo. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Sligo's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°C41°F | 142 mm5.6″ | — |
| February | 5.2°C41.4°F | 98 mm3.9″ | — |
| March | 6.7°C44.1°F | 115 mm4.5″ | — |
| April | 8.3°C46.9°F | 73 mm2.9″ | — |
| May | 10.9°C51.6°F | 76 mm3″ | — |
| June | 13.3°C55.9°F | 79 mm3.1″ | — |
| July | 15.1°C59.2°F | 84 mm3.3″ | — |
| August | 14.9°C58.8°F | 102 mm4″ | — |
| September | 12.9°C55.2°F | 116 mm4.6″ | — |
| October | 10.2°C50.4°F | 139 mm5.5″ | — |
| November | 7.2°C45°F | 143 mm5.6″ | — |
| December | 5.9°C42.6°F | 145 mm5.7″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Sligo?
Sligo does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Sligo's warmest month is July at an average of 15.1°C / 59.2°F, and its driest month is April with about 73 mm / 2.9 in of rain.
What is the climate of Sligo?
Sligo, in Sligo, Ireland, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 5°C / 41°F in January to 15.1°C / 59.2°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 1312 mm / 51.7 in, with the wettest month being December (145 mm / 5.7 in) and the driest April (73 mm / 2.9 in).
What is the average temperature in Sligo in July?
The average temperature in Sligo in July is 15.1°C / 59.2°F, with rainfall of about 84 mm / 3.3 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Sligo?
The driest month in Sligo is April, with about 73 mm / 2.9 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 8.3°C / 46.9°F.
When is the wettest month in Sligo?
The wettest month in Sligo is December, with approximately 145 mm / 5.7 in of average monthly rainfall.