Buncrana

What is the climate like in Buncrana?

The best time to visit Buncrana is typically May, the year's most comfortable month (5.7/10). Buncrana is warmest in August, when daily highs average 63°F (17°C), and coolest in February, when lows fall to about 41°F (5°C). The wettest month is typically October and the driest is May; the year sees roughly 44 in (1120 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitMay — the year's comfort peak (5.7/10)
• Warmest monthAugust — average high 63°F (17°C)
• Coolest monthFebruary — average low 41°F (5°C)
• Wettest monthOctober (4.5 in (115 mm))
• Driest monthMay (2.7 in (70 mm))
• Annual precipitation44 in (1120 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromMalin Head, 27 km away (1929-2026)