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County Louth
County Louth
Leinster, Ireland

Hackballs Cross

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

Now9°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:40
54.03° N, 6.51° WElevation 59 mUTC+1 · Irish Standard Time
The year in Hackballs Crossweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low13° / 7°
Rain this month108mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Hackballs Cross 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 monthAugust

90 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

74 mm of rain

Warmest sea15°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 14 km

Weather in Hackballs Cross

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Partly cloudy · wind 42 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct13°8°3.2 mm
Sun25 Oct11°7°3.4 mm
Mon26 Oct18°6°4.8 mm
Tue27 Oct17°8°2.4 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°8°
Fri30 Oct13°9°11.3 mm
Sat31 Oct12°5°
Sun1 Nov11°3°
Mon2 Nov10°3°

When to go to Hackballs Cross

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151616334859595953351615
High8°8°10°13°15°18°19°19°17°13°10°8°
Low2°2°3°5°7°10°12°11°10°7°4°3°
Rain (mm)1017485747880789085108104105
Wet days191515141617202016181818
Sea9°8°8°9°11°13°15°15°14°13°12°10°

What's on in Hackballs Cross

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

Monuments and museums in Hackballs Cross

All monuments

Nature around Hackballs Cross

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 Hackballs Cross

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Hackballs Cross

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Hackballs Cross

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

Places near Hackballs Cross

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hackballs Cross?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hackballs Cross.
What is the hottest month in Hackballs Cross?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Hackballs Cross?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hackballs Cross?
August is the wettest month with about 90 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Hackballs Cross?
The sea is warmest in August at about 15°C and coolest in March at about 8°C.