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County Laois
County Laois
Leinster, Ireland

Knocks

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

Now6°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time06:54
53.05° N, 7.46° WElevation 165 mUTC+1 · Irish Standard Time
The year in Knocksweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month124mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Knocks at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

88 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

76 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

within 38 km

Weather in Knocks

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 31 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct10°4°20.5 mm
Sat24 Oct14°5°20.9 mm
Sun25 Oct11°6°0.8 mm
Mon26 Oct16°5°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct15°7°3.4 mm
Wed28 Oct14°8°
Thu29 Oct13°8°
Fri30 Oct14°7°19.4 mm
Sat31 Oct12°3°

When to go to Knocks

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151515344859585853351515
High8°8°10°13°16°18°20°19°17°14°10°8°
Low2°2°2°4°6°9°11°10°9°6°3°2°
Rain (mm)11585927686848810296124109113
Wet days171415141516191914161616

What's on in Knocks

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

Monuments and museums in Knocks

All monuments

Nature around Knocks

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 Knocks

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Knocks

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Knocks

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

Places near Knocks

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Knocks?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Knocks.
What is the hottest month in Knocks?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Knocks?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Knocks?
July is the wettest month with about 88 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.