When is the best time to go to Westport

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Westport, Ireland. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Westport weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Westport are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Westport January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 141mm 1.7hrs 9.5hrs

Westport's weather in January is typically cool and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Westport for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Westport and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Westport with around 141mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Westport February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 90mm 2.6hrs 11hrs

February in Westport is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Westport.

February is in the winter in Westport and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Westport with around 90mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Westport weather in February »

March

Westport March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 103mm 3.4hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Westport is characteristically cool and damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Westport for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Westport and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Westport with around 103mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Westport weather in March »

April

Westport April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
10°C 71mm 5.3hrs 15.2hrs

Westport's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Westport, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Westport and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (53°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Westport with around 71mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Westport weather in April »

May

Westport May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 82mm 6.1hrs 17.3hrs

May is a a little damp month in Westport and the temperature is generally cool.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Westport, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Westport and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Westport with around 82mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Westport weather in May »

June

Westport June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 74mm 5.5hrs 9.5hrs

The climate in Westport during June can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Westport, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Westport and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Westport with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Westport weather in June »

July

Westport July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 74mm 4.5hrs 11hrs

July in Westport is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Westport, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Westport and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Westport with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Westport weather in July »

August

Westport August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 99mm 4.6hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Westport is characteristically mild and a little damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Westport, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Westport and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Westport with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Westport weather in August »

September

Westport September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 119mm 3.7hrs 15.2hrs

Westport's weather in September is typically mild and damp in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Westport, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Westport and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Westport with around 119mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Westport weather in September »

October

Westport October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 139mm 2.8hrs 17.3hrs

October is a wet month in Westport and the temperature is generally cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Westport for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Westport and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Westport with around 139mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Westport weather in October »

November

Westport November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 144mm 2.1hrs 9.5hrs

Westport's weather in November is typically cool and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Westport for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Westport and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (49°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Westport with around 144mm 5.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Westport weather in November »

December

Westport December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 137mm 1.4hrs 11hrs

December in Westport is generally wet with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Westport for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Westport and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 8°C (47°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Westport with around 137mm 5.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Westport weather in December »

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Westport weather stats

Westport weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17.1°C 62.8°F
Driest month: April 71mm 2.8ins
Sunniest month: May 6.1hrs
Coldest month: January 7.2°C 45°F
Wettest month: November 144mm 5.7ins
Warmest sea: August 15.4°C 59.7°F
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