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Munster, Ireland

Crosshaven

Crosshaven is a village in Munster, Ireland, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,669 (2006). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now15°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population1,669
Local time16:31
51.80° N, 8.30° WElevation 76 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
The year in Crosshavenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low14° / 9°
Rain this month130mm
Sea this month14°
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Crosshaven at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in July

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

127 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

74 mm of rain

Warmest sea16°C

August

Monuments nearby3+

within 12 km

Weather in Crosshaven

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Rain · wind 57 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct16°12°14.9 mm
Tue27 Oct13°10°0.6 mm
Wed28 Oct15°12°
Thu29 Oct14°12°1.7 mm
Fri30 Oct15°13°8.4 mm
Sat31 Oct13°9°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov10°7°
Mon2 Nov12°6°
Tue3 Nov12°8°

When to go to Crosshaven

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score161617324355616156392316
High9°9°10°12°14°17°19°18°17°14°11°10°
Low5°4°5°6°9°11°13°13°11°9°6°5°
Rain (mm)1219094748383799294130116127
Wet days181515131514161713161718
Sea10°9°9°10°12°14°16°16°16°14°12°11°

What's on in Crosshaven

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

Monuments and museums in Crosshaven

All monuments

Outdoors around Crosshaven

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
The BenchViewpoints
0.7 km
Piper's AmusementsTheme parks
0.7 km
Cork Golf ClubGolf courses
1.4 km
Fota Wildlife ParkZoos
1.6 km
Jasmine Villa Caravan and CampingCamp sites
1.7 km
Monkstown Golf ClubGolf courses
2.1 km

Nature around Crosshaven

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 Crosshaven

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Crosshaven

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Crosshaven

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

Crosshaven from above

Getting to Crosshaven

Cork International AirportORK
14 km
Kerry AirportKIR
94 km
Shannon AirportSNN
109 km
CobhRailway station
5.6 km
RushbrookeRailway station
5.9 km
CarrigaloeRailway station
8 km
Port of CorkBoulogne-sur-Mer · Gare Maritime
4 km
Spike Island FerryFerry port
5.7 km

Places near Crosshaven

Places with a climate like Crosshaven

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Crosshaven?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Crosshaven.
What is the hottest month in Crosshaven?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Crosshaven?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Crosshaven?
December is the wettest month with about 127 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Crosshaven?
The sea is warmest in August at about 16°C and coolest in March at about 9°C.