Munster, Ireland
Schull
Schull is a village in Munster, Ireland, close to the sea. It has a population of about 700. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population700
Local time01:17
51.52° N, 9.55° WElevation 28 mUTC+1 · Irish Standard Time
October: high / low14° / 10°
Rain this month188mm
Sea this month14°
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Schull at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:18 · 18:2810 h 10 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 17:24Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.7Next holiday26 OctoberOctober Bank HolidayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month18°C
Average high in July
Coolest month5°C
Average low in February
Wettest monthJanuary
199 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
106 mm of rain
Warmest sea16°C
August
Monuments nearby2+
within 8 km
Weather in Schull
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 30 km/h · humidity 75%
Today24 Oct16°12°25.5 mm
Sun25 Oct13°12°0.8 mm
Mon26 Oct16°12°16.5 mm
Tue27 Oct15°12°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°13°2 mm
Thu29 Oct14°13°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°11°5.9 mm
Sat31 Oct12°10°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov11°9°
When to go to Schull
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 15 | 16 | 18 | 31 | 42 | 54 | 59 | 59 | 53 | 40 | 25 | 16 |
| High | 10° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 12° | 10° |
| Low | 5° | 5° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 6° |
| Rain (mm) | 199 | 150 | 147 | 106 | 109 | 108 | 108 | 122 | 138 | 188 | 179 | 194 |
| Wet days | 21 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
| Sea | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 14° | 12° | 11° |
What's on in Schull
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Schull
Outdoors around Schull
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Goleen HarbourCamp sites
0.5 kmSailor's HillViewpoints
1.2 kmMount Gabriel View Point toward NorthViewpoints
3.5 kmDunbeacon Camping and GlampingCamp sites
3.9 kmM.F.V. MystiqueDive site
5.6 kmS.V. Stephen WhitneyDive site
6.8 kmS.S. HourtienDive site
10 kmS.S. IllyrianDive site
11 kmNature around Schull
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ireland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Schull
Earthquakes around Schull
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Schull
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Coosheen1.7 kmSeafort3 kmDerreennatra3.2 kmLowertown3.8 kmGlan4 kmRossbrin4.6 kmBallybrack5.3 kmLetter5.6 kmCappaghglass6.2 kmMaulawaddra6.4 kmShantullig North6.6 kmDunbeacon6.6 kmRathruane7 kmRathrnane Bridge7.1 kmBallydehob7.2 kmToormore7.5 kmDrishane Bridge7.8 kmDunmanus9.1 kmCoolcoulagata9.8 kmBlairs Cove9.8 kmSealaclare Bridge10 kmLissarnona10 kmGurteenulla10 kmCrooked Bridge10 kmFarranacoush10 kmCoosane11 kmLisheen11 kmClomacow11 kmSlievemore11 kmDurrus11 kmAhakista11 kmKilmoon11 kmSherkin Island11 kmAughadown11 kmBallydivin Cottages11 kmGoleen12 kmGoleen Holiday Cottages12 kmMeen Bridge12 kmGortnaclasha12 kmO'Callagha Park12 kmSanavalley12 kmColleras12 kmCallaros Eighter12 kmThe Cove13 kmKilcrohane13 kmYokane13 kmMariner's Row13 kmFisherman's Row13 kmBaltimore Harbour13 kmGouladane13 kmBaltimore13 kmBreakwater Cottages14 kmFoilakill14 kmTrafaska14 kmCrookhaven14 kmGerahies14 kmChurch Cross14 kmGouladoo14 kmFoherlagh14 kmGortnakilly14 kmGalley Cove14 kmBallyinch East14 kmCaher15 kmKilloveenoge15 kmUpper Ballyinch15 kmRath South15 kmCloghdonnell15 kmCreagh15 km
Schull from above
Around Schull28 places to see, do and reach nearby
River IlenNature16 kmArgideen RiverNature16 kmDun LoughNature20 kmLough AkeenNature21 kmConstable LakeNature16 kmDoo Lough, MunsterNature19 kmCléireNature11 kmSherkin IslandNature11 kmKnockboyMountain32 kmHungry HillMountain25 kmSugarloafMountain24 kmNowen HillMountain31 kmKnockouraMountain34 kmMount GabrielMountain2.9 kmM.F.V. MystiqueDive site5.6 kmS.V. Stephen WhitneyDive site6.8 kmS.S. HourtienDive site10 kmAltar Wedge TombMonument6.8 kmCoolcoulaghta Standing StonesMonument8.0 kmMulchheapStation23 kmColla PierFerry port2.2 kmLong Island PierFerry port2.9 kmBantryPlace18 kmSkibbereenPlace20 kmBaltimorePlace13 kmDurrusPlace11 kmAdrigolePlace22 kmDrimoleaguePlace25 km
Getting to Schull
Kerry AirportKIR
73 kmCork International AirportORK
81 kmShannon AirportSNN
138 kmMulchheapRailway station
23 kmColla PierLong Island Pier
2.2 kmLong Island PierColla Pier
2.9 kmPlaces near Schull
Places with a climate like Schull
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Schull?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Schull.
What is the hottest month in Schull?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Schull?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Schull?
January is the wettest month with about 199 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Schull?
The sea is warmest in August at about 16°C and coolest in March at about 10°C.