Best time to go to Sligo Average weather of Sligo, Ireland
When is the best time to go to Sligo?
When is the best time to go to Sligo? Here's some information to help you in your decision:
- The best months in Sligo are May, June, July, August, September and October
- On average, the warmest months are June, July, August and September
- The coldest months are January, February and March
- The rainiest months are January, February, July, August, October, November and December
Annual weather in Sligo
For full information about the climate and weather in Sligo a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:
Month | Our opinion | ||||
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January | 41°F/47°F | very bad weather | Sligo in january | ||
February | 41°F/47°F | very bad weather | Sligo in february | ||
March | 41°F/50°F | very bad weather | Sligo in march | ||
April | 43°F/54°F | bad weather | Sligo in april | ||
May | 49°F/58°F | tolerable weather | Sligo in may | ||
June | 54°F/61°F | tolerable weather | Sligo in june | ||
July | 56°F/63°F | tolerable weather | Sligo in july | ||
August | 54°F/63°F | tolerable weather | Sligo in august | ||
September | 52°F/61°F | tolerable weather | Sligo in september | ||
October | 49°F/56°F | tolerable weather | Sligo in october | ||
November | 45°F/50°F | bad weather | Sligo in november | ||
December | 43°F/47°F | very bad weather | Sligo in december |
Weather and climate in Sligo
- In january the climate is very bad. In average, on the morning it is 41°F and it rains in january about 5.4in.
- Between the months of february and april the climate is bad. At lunchtime, it's 52°F in average and it rains about 2.6in each month.
- From may to june the climate is not good, but still OK. At lunchtime, it's 61°F in average and you can expect to have 4.4in of rainfall/month during this period.
- From july to august the climate is unfavorable. the thermometer goes up to 63°F°C and it rains about 30% of the time in august.
- Between the months of september and october the climate is passable, but still OK. In average, on the morning it is 50°F and it rains in october about 5.1in.
- From november to december the climate is not good. It is for example 47°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains about 5.4in each month.
Charts: temperature and rainfall in Sligo
In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Sligo: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.
Outside temperature
Precipitation (rainfall)
Daily sunshine hours
Sea temperature
Humidity
Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Sligo
Find out when Sligo has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.
Tourist seasons in Sligo
- Very low season in Sligo
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and March. - Low season in Sligo
The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, September, November and December. - High season in Sligo
The number of visitors to Sligo is high in: May, June and October. - Peak season in Sligo
The largest number of tourists visiting Sligo is during: July and August.
Figure: Visitor index for Sligo month by month
Best time for low prices in Sligo
Average prices of hotels in Sligo month by month
Generally, October is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Sligo. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, August is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.
Find the best price for your hotel room
Average price of hiring a car in Sligo
On average, it costs $ 50 per day to hire a car in Sligo. This price varies by $ 31 depending on the month. In february, hiring a car costs an average of $ 34 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in june is $ 64.