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County Donegal
County Donegal
Ulster, Ireland

Carrowen

Carrowen is a locality in Ulster, Ireland, close to the sea. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time02:25
55.03° N, 7.50° WElevation 39 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
The year in Carrowenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec33October
October: high / low13° / 7°
Rain this month111mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Carrowen at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

119 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

69 mm of rain

Warmest sea15°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 40 km

Weather in Carrowen

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Rain · wind 47 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct11°7°6.3 mm
Mon26 Oct16°6°8.1 mm
Tue27 Oct16°7°15.7 mm
Wed28 Oct14°7°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct15°9°
Fri30 Oct13°8°11.2 mm
Sat31 Oct12°4°
Sun1 Nov13°6°
Mon2 Nov10°3°

When to go to Carrowen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151615314755575850331515
High7°8°10°13°15°18°19°19°17°13°10°8°
Low2°2°3°5°7°10°11°11°10°7°4°2°
Rain (mm)1198790697170839187111105111
Wet days231918161617202219222222
Sea9°8°8°9°10°12°14°15°14°13°12°10°

What's on in Carrowen

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

Monuments and museums in Carrowen

All monuments

Nature around Carrowen

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 Carrowen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Carrowen

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Carrowen

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

Places near Carrowen

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Carrowen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Carrowen.
What is the hottest month in Carrowen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Carrowen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Carrowen?
January is the wettest month with about 119 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Carrowen?
The sea is warmest in August at about 15°C and coolest in February at about 8°C.