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Leinster, Ireland

Glenealy

Glenealy is a village in Leinster, Ireland, close to the sea. It has a population of about 528 (2006). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now11°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population528
Local time17:29
52.96° N, 6.16° WElevation 76 mUTC+1 · Irish Standard Time
The year in Glenealyweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month150mm
Sea this month14°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Glenealy at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in July

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

146 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

84 mm of rain

Warmest sea15°C

September

Monuments nearby2+

within 13 km

Weather in Glenealy

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Rain · wind 13 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct12°5°6.1 mm
Fri23 Oct10°5°31.9 mm
Sat24 Oct14°5°26.6 mm
Sun25 Oct11°6°
Mon26 Oct16°5°8.8 mm
Tue27 Oct15°8°5.6 mm
Wed28 Oct13°6°
Thu29 Oct12°7°2 mm
Fri30 Oct15°11°6.9 mm
Sat31 Oct15°9°38.6 mm

When to go to Glenealy

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151617324762616157381916
High8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Low3°3°3°5°7°9°11°11°10°7°5°3°
Rain (mm)134971049099928498102150146142
Wet days181515131312151513182019
Sea9°8°8°9°10°12°14°15°15°14°12°11°

What's on in Glenealy

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

Monuments and museums in Glenealy

All monuments

Outdoors around Glenealy

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
River Valley Caravan ParkCamp sites
0.2 km
Splash Valley Aqua ParkWater parks
1 km
Roundwood Caravan & Camping ParkCamp sites
1.2 km
Glen Mill Golf ClubGolf courses
1.5 km
Glendalough MonasticViewpoints
2.1 km
BarnbawnClimbing
3.5 km
Ski Club of IrelandSki area · 0 km of pistes · 4 lifts
29 km

Nature around Glenealy

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 Glenealy

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Glenealy

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Glenealy

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

Glenealy from above

Getting to Glenealy

Dublin AirportDUB
52 km
Isle of Man AirportIOM
161 km
George Best Belfast City AirportBHD
185 km
RathdrumRailway station
5.8 km
WicklowRailway station
7.6 km
KilcooleRailway station
18 km

Places near Glenealy

Places with a climate like Glenealy

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Glenealy?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Glenealy.
What is the hottest month in Glenealy?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Glenealy?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Glenealy?
November is the wettest month with about 146 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Glenealy?
The sea is warmest in September at about 15°C and coolest in March at about 8°C.