County in Irlanda

County Donegal Clima and Average Tiempo

Clima of County Donegal: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 8°C now🕔 11:31 PM local📅 Best: may and julio👥 167.000

Clima in County Donegal month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

enefebmarabrmayjunjulagosepoctnovdicLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesMáx. mediaMín. mediaPrecipitacionesValoración
enero6°2°136 mm★★☆☆☆
febrero8°4°179 mm★★☆☆☆
marzo10°4°135 mm★★★☆☆
abril12°5°144 mm★★★☆☆
may15°8°105 mm★★★★☆
junio16°10°183 mm★★★☆☆
julio18°12°128 mm★★★★☆
agosto18°12°211 mm★★★☆☆
septiembre15°10°143 mm★★★☆☆
octubre13°9°181 mm★★★☆☆
noviembre10°5°166 mm★★☆☆☆
diciembre8°5°214 mm★★☆☆☆

Clima type: Temperate. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in County Donegal

Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day28°Cjul 12, 2025
Coldest night-4°Cene 8, 2025
Wettest day51 mmoct 2, 2025

How County Donegal compares con nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against County Donegal.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Sligo48 km10°Cabout the same1673 mm
County Sligo48 km10°Cabout the same1673 mm
County Leitrim59 km10°Cabout the same1555 mm
County lun.aghan86 km10°Cabout the same1028 mm
County Cavan88 km10°Cabout the same1077 mm

Mejor época para visitar County Donegal

Go in may and julio. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: enero, febrero and diciembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

enero★★☆☆☆
febrero★★☆☆☆
marzo★★★☆☆
abril★★★☆☆
may★★★★☆
junio★★★☆☆
julio★★★★☆
agosto★★★☆☆
septiembre★★★☆☆
octubre★★★☆☆
noviembre★★☆☆☆
diciembre★★☆☆☆

What this means for County Donegal

Compared con normal

Today is about average for octubre. The forecast high of 13°C is in line con the 13°C typical for this month.

Lluvia chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 24 mm is forecast, which is enough a soak trails and slow traffic.

Viajes and driving

Ráfagas a 105 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in junio a agosto.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 11°C.

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell – 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints mientras gusts stay above 105 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid enero, febrero and diciembre – historically the least comfortable months here.

Resumen

County Donegal is a county in Irlanda. County Donegal is a county in Ireland. Tiene una población de aproximadamente 167.000.

Ahora mismo hay 8°C (46°F) in County Donegal con cubierto. La sensación térmica es de 5°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 7°C a 13°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 100%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 5.8/10 – aceptable — planifica según el tiempo.

La mejor época para visitar County Donegal is may and julio. El clima es temperate. enero, febrero and diciembre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. julio es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 18°C, mientras enero es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a 2°C.

El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Dublin Airport (DUB), about 182 km away. Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Isle of Skye, Lake District National Park, Nievedonia National Park and Edinburgh Castle.

En términos sencillos. Today is about average for octubre. The forecast high of 13°C is in line con the 13°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 11 AM a 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in County Donegal today at 9.3/10. Ráfagas a 105 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about County Donegal

TipoCounty
PaísIrlanda
ContinenteEuropa
Coordenadas54°39′13.7″N 8°6′34.6″W (54.6538, -8.1096)
Población167.000
Hora local11:31 PM (UTC+01:00)
Mejores mesesmay and julio
ClimaTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is County Donegal?

County Donegal is a county in Irlanda. Its coordinates are 54.6538, -8.1096. It lies in Europa.

What is the weather like in County Donegal ahora mismo?

It is currently 8°C (46°F) con cubierto. Humedad is 89% and wind is 10 km/h.

When is the best time a visit County Donegal?

may and julio offer the most comfortable conditions in County Donegal, which has a temperate climate. enero, febrero and diciembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is County Donegal in?

County Donegal observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00). The hora local is 11:31 PM.

How many people live in County Donegal?

County Donegal has a population of approximately 167.000.

What is the nearest airport a County Donegal?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 182 km away.

What are the top things a do in County Donegal?

Popular options include Isle of Skye, Lake District National Park, Nievedonia National Park, Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh and Loch Ness.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (ie-counties) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Pronóstico and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Calidad del aire and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Clima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated octubre 24, 2026 at 11:31 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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