City in County Sligo

Sligo Weather Forecast

Sligo weather: 57°F, rain. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌧️ 57°F now🕔 12:09 PM local📅 Best: May and July👥 20.000

Tomorrow in Sligo - Saturday, October 3

☁️
61°
Overcast · low 49°F
Rain chance6%
Precipitation0,0 in
Max wind10 mph
Gusts21 mph
UV index1.8 · Low
Sunrise7:39 AM
Sunset7:05 PM
Daylight11h 26m

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

12 PM🌧️57°99%14 mph
1 PM🌦️58°100%9 mph
2 PM🌦️58°100%10 mph
3 PM☀️59°100%12 mph
4 PM☁️59°100%12 mph
5 PM☀️59°93%11 mph
6 PM☁️56°82%13 mph
7 PM☁️56°67%13 mph
8 PM🌙55°45%10 mph
9 PM🌙53°19%10 mph
10 PM🌙53°0%9 mph
11 PM🌙53°0%9 mph
12 AM🌙52°0%7 mph
1 AM☁️50°0%5 mph
2 AM☁️49°0%5 mph
3 AM☁️49°0%4 mph
4 AM☁️50°0%4 mph
5 AM☁️50°2%4 mph
6 AM☁️50°4%4 mph
7 AM🌤️50°6%4 mph
8 AM☁️50°6%4 mph
9 AM☁️51°5%5 mph
10 AM☁️53°4%6 mph
11 AM☁️55°3%6 mph

Active alerts for Sligo

⚠️Fri, Oct 9: heavy rain, 1,0 in. Flooding and delays possible.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing6.5
Outdoors6
Beach day2.1
Swimming0.3
Hiking6.7
Running6.7
Cycling6.4
Camping5.3
Fishing8.7
Photography4.3
Stargazing3.2
Family time6
Driving5.6
Flying out5.5

What to pack, what to 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
  • 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 Sligo?

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

What is the weather like in Sligo right now?

It is currently 57°F (14°C) with rain. Humidity is 95% and wind is 14 mph.

When is the best time to visit Sligo?

May and July offer the most comfortable conditions in Sligo, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December 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 12:09 PM.

How many people live in Sligo?

Sligo has a population of approximately 20.000.

What is the nearest airport to Sligo?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 108 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Sligo?

Popular options include Snowdonia 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.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate 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 October 2, 2026 at 12:09 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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