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Balla Round Tower
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Connacht, Ireland

Mayo

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

Now13°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:47
53.76° N, 9.12° WElevation 46 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
The year in Mayoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month160mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mayo 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 monthAugust

110 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

88 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 9 km

Weather in Mayo

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Rain · wind 38 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct16°13°7.1 mm
Tue27 Oct11°7°8.4 mm
Wed28 Oct15°10°2.6 mm
Thu29 Oct14°10°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct14°9°6.1 mm
Sat31 Oct13°6°3.4 mm
Sun1 Nov10°5°
Mon2 Nov10°4°
Tue3 Nov13°8°
Wed4 Nov12°9°

When to go to Mayo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151516324655575751351615
High8°9°10°13°15°17°19°18°17°14°10°8°
Low3°2°3°5°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Rain (mm)16712213288958989110122160159163
Wet days211718161818222319202121

What's on in Mayo

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

Monuments and museums in Mayo

All monuments

Outdoors around Mayo

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
Funster PlaycentreTheme parks
1.2 km
Castlebar Golf CourseGolf courses
2.6 km
Mayo GlampingCamp sites
3.2 km
Lough CarraViewpoints
4.2 km
Ballinrobe Golf CourseGolf courses
5.2 km
Carra Caravan ParkCamp sites
5.7 km

Nature around Mayo

Nature in Ireland

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Ireland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Mayo

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Mayo

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

Mayo from above

Getting to Mayo

Ireland West Airport KnockNOC
26 km
Shannon AirportSNN
118 km
Donegal AirportCFN
151 km
ClaremorrisRailway station
8.7 km
Manulla JunctionRailway station
9 km
CastlebarRailway station
15 km

Places near Mayo

Places with a climate like Mayo

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mayo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mayo.
What is the hottest month in Mayo?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Mayo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mayo?
August is the wettest month with about 110 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.