Swords monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Swords

Swords average temperature chart (Celsius) Swords average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Swords (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 7.8 7.8 9.7 11.7 14.5 17.5 19.2 18.9 16.8 14 10.1 8.6
°F 46.1 46.1 49.5 53.1 58.1 63.4 66.6 66 62.3 57.2 50.2 47.5

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Swords monthly rainfall chart (mm) Swords monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Swords (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 62 50 50 48 55 55 51 71 64 67 65 75
inches 2.5 2 2 1.9 2.2 2.2 2 2.8 2.5 2.6 2.5 2.9
Rainy days 18 15 16 15 16 15 14 16 15 16 16 17

Average annual rainfall in Swords: 759.467mm (299 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Swords

Swords average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Swords
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 2.1 2.9 3.9 5.7 6.6 6.6 5.8 5.5 4.7 3.5 2.7 2

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Swords average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Swords average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Swords (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 2.7 2.7 3.3 4.5 6.9 9.8 11.6 11.4 9.8 7.9 4.4 3.5
Max °C 8 8 9.9 11.9 14.7 17.7 19.4 19.1 17 14.2 10.3 8.8
Min °F 36.8 36.8 37.9 40.1 44.4 49.6 52.9 52.4 49.6 46.1 39.8 38.2
Max °F 41.5 41.5 43.9 46.8 51.4 56.7 59.9 59.4 56.1 51.8 45.1 43

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Swords average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Swords average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Swords in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 8.9 7.9 7.7 8.6 10.5 12.8 14.8 15.7 15.3 14.1 12.3 10.5
°F 48 46.2 45.9 47.5 50.8 55.1 58.7 60.2 59.5 57.3 54.2 50.9

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Swords average winspeed by month (km/h) Swords average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Swords (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 23 22 22 18 17 16 16 16 17 19 21 22
mph 15 14 14 11 10 10 10 10 11 12 13 14

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Swords relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Swords
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
86% 84% 81% 80% 79% 79% 79% 81% 83% 85% 87% 88%

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Swords weather stats

Swords weather statistics
Hottest month: July 19.2°C 66.6°F
Driest month: April 48mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: May 6.6hrs
Coldest month: January 7.8°C 46°F
Wettest month: December 75mm 3ins
Warmest sea: August 15.7°C 60.3°F
Map showing location of Swords (53.45972, -6.21806) Swords map pin © Google

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