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County Donegal
County Donegal
Ulster, Ireland

Lenankeel

Lenankeel 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.

Now7°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:25
55.24° N, 7.52° WElevation 2 mUTC+1 · Irish Standard Time
The year in Lenankeelweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec30October
October: high / low13° / 7°
Rain this month128mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Lenankeel at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

137 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

74 mm of rain

Warmest sea15°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 50 km

Weather in Lenankeel

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Rain · wind 42 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct11°4°14.7 mm
Sun25 Oct10°7°9 mm
Mon26 Oct15°5°7.5 mm
Tue27 Oct14°8°6 mm
Wed28 Oct13°7°4.9 mm
Thu29 Oct13°8°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct13°8°
Sat31 Oct12°8°14.7 mm
Sun1 Nov11°8°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov11°7°

When to go to Lenankeel

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151515254249575647301515
High7°8°9°12°14°16°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Low2°2°3°5°7°10°11°11°10°7°4°2°
Rain (mm)137991007474779010497128123128
Wet days241919161717202220222322
Sea9°8°8°9°11°13°14°15°15°13°12°10°

What's on in Lenankeel

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

Monuments and museums in Lenankeel

All monuments

Nature around Lenankeel

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 Lenankeel

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lenankeel

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Lenankeel

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

Places near Lenankeel

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lenankeel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lenankeel.
What is the hottest month in Lenankeel?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Lenankeel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lenankeel?
January is the wettest month with about 137 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Lenankeel?
The sea is warmest in August at about 15°C and coolest in March at about 8°C.