City in County Sligo

Sligo Climă and Average Vreme

Climă of Sligo: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌧️ 7°C now🕔 3:34 AM local📅 Best: mai and iulie👥 20.000

Climă in Sligo month by month

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

ianfebmaraprmaiiuniulaugsepoctnoidecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
LunăAvg highAvg lowPloaiefallRating
ianuarie7°2°125 mm★★☆☆☆
februarie8°4°136 mm★★☆☆☆
martie10°4°126 mm★★★☆☆
aprilie12°5°139 mm★★★☆☆
mai15°8°107 mm★★★★☆
iunie16°10°171 mm★★★☆☆
iulie18°12°115 mm★★★★☆
august18°12°164 mm★★★☆☆
septembrie15°10°114 mm★★★☆☆
octombrie13°9°155 mm★★★☆☆
noiembrie10°5°145 mm★★☆☆☆
decembrie8°4°176 mm★★☆☆☆

Climă type: Temperate. Sursă: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Sligo

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

Hottest day28°Ciun 25, 2026
Coldest night-5°Cian 9, 2025
Wettest day40 mmoct 2, 2025

How Sligo compares cu nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Sligo.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
County Leitrim35 km10°Cabout the same1555 mm
County Donegal48 km10°Cabout the same1925 mm
County Roscommon59 km10°Cabout the same1177 mm
County maio75 km10°C+1°C warmer1433 mm
County Longford76 km10°Cabout the same1158 mm

Cea mai bună perioadă Sligo

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

Hardest months: ianuarie, februarie and decembrie - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

ianuarie★★☆☆☆
februarie★★☆☆☆
martie★★★☆☆
aprilie★★★☆☆
mai★★★★☆
iunie★★★☆☆
iulie★★★★☆
august★★★☆☆
septembrie★★★☆☆
octombrie★★★☆☆
noiembrie★★☆☆☆
decembrie★★☆☆☆

What this means for Sligo

Compared cu normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for octombrie. The forecast high of 10°C is 2.6°C below the 13°C typical for this month.

Ploaie chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 11 mm is forecast, which is enough și soak trails and slow traffic.

Călătorii and driving

Rafale și 57 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 iunie și august.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 10°C.

What și pack, what și skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 57 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid ianuarie, februarie and decembrie - historically the least comfortable months here.

Rezumat

Sligo is a city in County Sligo. Sligo is known for Yeats country and surf beaches. Are o populație de aproximativ 20.000.

Acum sunt 7°C (45°F) in Sligo cu heavy drizzle. Temperatura resimțită este 6°C. Astăzi temperaturile variază între 7°C și 10°C. Probabilitatea de precipitații este de 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.9/10 - acceptabil — planifică după vreme.

Cea mai bună perioadă pentru a vizita Sligo is mai and iulie. Clima este temperate. ianuarie, februarie and decembrie tend și be the least comfortable months. august is the warmest month cu average highs near 18°C, while ianuarie is the coldest cu lows near 2°C.

The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 173 km away. Nearby highlights include Zăpadădonia National Park, Lake District National Park, Isle of Skye and Edinburgh Castle.

Pe scurt. Today is slightly cooler than average for octombrie. The forecast high of 10°C is 2.6°C below the 13°C typical for this month. The best window și be outside is roughly 6 PM și 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Sligo today at 9.4/10. Rafale și 57 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 Sligo

TipCity
CountyCounty Sligo
ȚarăIrlanda
ContinentEuropa
Coordonate54°16′35.8″N 8°28′34″W (54.2766, -8.4761)
Populație20.000
Known forYeats country and surf beaches
Ora locală3:34 AM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsmai and iulie
ClimăTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sligo?

Sligo is a city in County Sligo. Its coordinates are 54.2766, -8.4761. It lies in Europa.

What is the weather like in Sligo acum?

It is currently 7°C (45°F) cu heavy drizzle. Umiditate is 96% and wind is 8 km/h.

When is the best time și visit Sligo?

mai and iulie offer the most comfortable conditions in Sligo, which has a temperate climate. ianuarie, februarie and decembrie are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Sligo in?

Sligo observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00). The local time is 3:34 AM.

How many people live in Sligo?

Sligo has a population of approximately 20.000.

What is the nearest airport și Sligo?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 173 km away.

What are the top things și do in Sligo?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognoză and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Calitatea aerului and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climă 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 octombrie 23, 2026 at 3:34 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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