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County Sligo
County Sligo
Connacht, Ireland

Ranaghan

Ranaghan is a locality in Connacht, 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 time17:41
54.15° N, 8.56° WElevation 59 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
The year in Ranaghanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month135mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Ranaghan 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 monthAugust

101 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

78 mm of rain

Warmest sea16°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 15 km

Weather in Ranaghan

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct12°6°2.9 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°2.3 mm
Thu29 Oct15°9°
Fri30 Oct15°7°2.4 mm
Sat31 Oct14°8°5 mm
Sun1 Nov13°5°
Mon2 Nov12°5°
Tue3 Nov13°8°
Wed4 Nov12°7°0.6 mm
Thu5 Nov11°5°

When to go to Ranaghan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151515314554575650351615
High8°9°10°13°15°17°18°18°16°14°10°8°
Low2°2°2°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Rain (mm)1329611078888090101103135133131
Wet days221818161820222319212222
Sea9°8°8°9°11°13°15°16°15°13°12°10°

What's on in Ranaghan

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

Monuments and museums in Ranaghan

All monuments

Nature around Ranaghan

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 Ranaghan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ranaghan

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Ranaghan

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

Places near Ranaghan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ranaghan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ranaghan.
What is the hottest month in Ranaghan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Ranaghan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ranaghan?
August is the wettest month with about 101 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ranaghan?
The sea is warmest in August at about 16°C and coolest in February at about 8°C.