County Leitrim Weather Forecast
County Leitrim weather: 44°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Will it rain in County Leitrim?
Yes - rain is likely in County Leitrim today.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 1,0 in is forecast, which is enough to soak trails and slow traffic.
Over the next 7 days, about 3,2 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Sat, Sun, Mon, Tue, Thu and Fri.
The next 7 days carry about 2.1 times a normal week's rain for October (3,2 in against 1,5 in).
16-day forecast for County Leitrim
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 24 | 🌧️ Rain | 54° / 43° | 100% · 1,0 in | 27 mph | 0 |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 48° / 42° | 68% · 0,1 in | 27 mph | 1 |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 🌧️ Rain | 59° / 42° | 98% · 1,0 in | 21 mph | 0 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 51° / 44° | 69% · 0,3 in | 27 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 53° / 44° | 38% · 0,0 in | 14 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 53° / 46° | 43% · 0,0 in | 19 mph | 1 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 🌦️ Light rain | 53° / 48° | 49% · 0,7 in | 18 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 49° / 40° | 24% · 0,2 in | 8 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 45° / 38° | 20% · 0,0 in | 9 mph | 1 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 49° / 38° | 18% | 10 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 46° / 35° | 25% | 8 mph | 1 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 47° / 35° | 20% | 6 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 🌥️ Fog | 40° / 34° | 24% | 6 mph | 1 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 🌥️ Fog | 46° / 36° | 22% | 11 mph | 0 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | 1 |
| Sun, Nov 8 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | — |
What this means for County Leitrim
Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 54°F is in line with the 55°F typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 1,0 in is forecast, which is enough to soak trails and slow traffic.
Gusts to 52 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 52°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 52 mph.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is County Leitrim?
County Leitrim is a county in Ireland. Its coordinates are 54.1247, -8.0021. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in County Leitrim right now?
It is currently 44°F (7°C) with overcast. Humidity is 87% and wind is 9 mph.
When is the best time to visit County Leitrim?
May and July offer the most comfortable conditions in County Leitrim, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is County Leitrim in?
County Leitrim observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00). The local time is 7:57 AM.
How many people live in County Leitrim?
County Leitrim has a population of approximately 35.000.
What is the nearest airport to County Leitrim?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 86 mi away.
What are the top things to do in County Leitrim?
Popular options include Snowdonia National Park, Lake District National Park, Edinburgh Castle, Isle of Skye and Old and New Towns of Edinburgh.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (ie-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 October 24, 2026 at 7:57 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
