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Leinster, Ireland

Borris

Borris is a village in Leinster, Ireland. It has a population of about 652 (2016). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now9°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population652
Local time22:59
52.60° N, 6.92° WElevation 47 mUTC+1 · Irish Standard Time
The year in Borrisweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month101mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Borris at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

63 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

63 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 15 km

Weather in Borris

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
9°C

Partly cloudy · wind 32 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct16°8°2.4 mm
Sun25 Oct12°6°
Mon26 Oct17°6°2.9 mm
Tue27 Oct16°7°2.8 mm
Wed28 Oct16°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°9°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct14°9°7.3 mm
Sat31 Oct12°4°
Sun1 Nov12°3°
Mon2 Nov11°3°

When to go to Borris

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151620385460606059391815
High8°9°11°14°17°19°21°20°18°14°10°9°
Low2°2°2°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Rain (mm)8966746368686376781019392
Wet days181516141616201915171817

What's on in Borris

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Borris

All monuments

Outdoors around Borris

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Borris Golf CourseGolf courses
0.9 km
Brandon Hill CampingCamp sites
0.9 km
Gowran ParkGolf courses
1.6 km
Slí Dhubh picnic and wild camping areaCamp sites
3.2 km

Nature around Borris

Nature in Ireland

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Ireland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Borris

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Borris

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Borris

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Borris from above

Getting to Borris

Dublin AirportDUB
102 km
Shannon AirportSNN
136 km
Cork International AirportORK
136 km
Muine BheagRailway station
11 km
ThomastownRailway station
18 km
Kilkenny MacDonaghRailway station
23 km

Places near Borris

Places with a climate like Borris

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Borris?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Borris.
What is the hottest month in Borris?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Borris?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Borris?
July is the wettest month with about 63 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.