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Antrim and Newtownabbey
Antrim and Newtownabbey
Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Straid

Straid is a locality in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, 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 time14:32
54.76° N, 5.92° WElevation 170 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
Postal codeBT39
The year in Straidweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec29October
October: high / low12° / 7°
Rain this month138mm
Sea this month14°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Straid at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

125 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

85 mm of rain

Warmest sea14°C

September

Monuments nearby8+

within 20 km

Weather in Straid

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 38 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct10°7°2.6 mm
Mon26 Oct16°5°12.4 mm
Tue27 Oct13°7°3.8 mm
Wed28 Oct13°7°1.9 mm
Thu29 Oct13°6°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct13°10°31.8 mm
Sat31 Oct11°6°3.1 mm
Sun1 Nov11°5°0.6 mm
Mon2 Nov12°4°
Tue3 Nov10°5°

When to go to Straid

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151616253848565647291615
High7°7°9°11°14°16°17°17°16°12°9°7°
Low2°2°3°5°7°9°11°11°10°7°5°3°
Rain (mm)1259110486858997110110138129124
Wet days211615131515181816202020
Sea9°8°8°8°9°11°12°13°14°14°12°11°

What's on in Straid

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

Monuments and museums in Straid

All monuments

Nature around Straid

Nature in United Kingdom

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Straid

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Straid

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Straid

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

Postal code

BT39

Places near Straid

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Straid?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Straid.
What is the hottest month in Straid?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Straid?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Straid?
January is the wettest month with about 125 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Straid?
The sea is warmest in September at about 14°C and coolest in March at about 8°C.
What is the postal code of Straid?
The postal code of Straid is BT39.