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County Sligo
County Sligo
Connacht, Ireland

Tap

Tap 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.

Now10°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time13:20
54.12° N, 8.25° WElevation 220 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
The year in Tapweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec29October
October: high / low13° / 6°
Rain this month162mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Tap at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in July

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

124 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

96 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 23 km

Weather in Tap

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Showers · wind 25 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct11°5°1.9 mm
Wed28 Oct14°8°2.1 mm
Thu29 Oct14°9°
Fri30 Oct14°9°3.6 mm
Sat31 Oct13°9°7.7 mm
Sun1 Nov12°5°
Mon2 Nov12°6°
Tue3 Nov12°8°
Wed4 Nov11°6°0.7 mm
Thu5 Nov11°5°

When to go to Tap

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score121413264049555245291312
High7°8°9°12°14°17°18°17°16°13°9°7°
Low1°1°1°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°2°
Rain (mm)1591171379610297114124124162154159
Wet days221818161820222319212222

What's on in Tap

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

Monuments and museums in Tap

All monuments

Nature around Tap

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 Tap

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Tap

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

Places near Tap

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tap?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tap.
What is the hottest month in Tap?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Tap?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tap?
August is the wettest month with about 124 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.