Monthly climate in Dungloe, Ireland

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Dungloe features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (44 °F) and 14 °C (58 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 23 °C (74 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1672 mm (65.8 inches) and receives 237 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Dungloe enjoys an average of 2912 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 14 minutes to 17 hours 16 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Dungloe, Ireland

The warmest months in Dungloe are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 14 °C (56 - 58 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 7 °C (44 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Dungloe experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Dungloe. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(65°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Mean maximum11°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(58°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(71°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(53°F)
Average high8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(48°F)
Daily mean7°C
(44°F)
6°C
(44°F)
7°C
(44°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(51°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(56°F)
11°C
(52°F)
9°C
(48°F)
7°C
(46°F)
Average low5°C
(42°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(42°F)
7°C
(44°F)
9°C
(48°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(53°F)
10°C
(50°F)
7°C
(46°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Mean minimum1°C
(35°F)
1°C
(34°F)
2°C
(35°F)
3°C
(38°F)
6°C
(42°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(51°F)
11°C
(52°F)
9°C
(48°F)
6°C
(43°F)
4°C
(39°F)
2°C
(36°F)
Minimum0°C
(33°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
2°C
(35°F)
4°C
(39°F)
8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
7°C
(45°F)
5°C
(40°F)
3°C
(37°F)
1°C
(33°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Dungloe, Ireland

Dungloe usually has the most precipitation in August, October and December, with an average of 24 rainy days and 188 mm (7.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Dungloe are April, May and June. On average, 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Dungloe. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)128 (5.1)158 (6.2)137 (5.4)64 (2.5)84 (3.3)112 (4.4)118 (4.6)177 (7.0)148 (5.8)197 (7.8)156 (6.1)191 (7.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)181820151517182321262224

Monthly sunshine hours in Dungloe, Ireland

The sunniest months in Dungloe are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 34 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Dungloe: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Dungloe. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours6714019431240037538134727822211279
Mean daily daylight hours7h 50m9h 40m11h 53m14h 10m16h 11m17h 16m16h 41m14h 51m12h 39m10h 24m8h 21m7h 14m

Solar UV radiation in Dungloe, Ireland

Dungloe experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Dungloe UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Dungloe. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)124568875321