When to go · Clifden
Clifden, month by month
The best months for Clifden: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (many places closed, short daylight).9 °C (48 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 20 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 20 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (many places closed, short daylight).9 °C (48 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 16 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 16 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep). Across Ireland: St Patrick's week fills Dublin at peak prices; the rest of March is quiet and cool.11 °C (52 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 18 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep). Across Ireland: Spring, lambs and longer days; Easter weekend busy.13 °C (55 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 15 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Clifden's best window: May–Sep.16 °C (61 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 15 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Clifden's best window: May–Sep.18 °C (64 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 14 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Clifden's best window: May–Sep.19 °C (66 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 16 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 16 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Clifden's best window: May–Sep.19 °C (66 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 17 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 17 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatInside Clifden's best window: May–Sep.17 °C (63 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 17 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 17 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep). Across Ireland: Autumn storms begin; Halloween festivals and mid-term week at the end.14 °C (57 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 20 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 20 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (many places closed, short daylight).11 °C (52 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 20 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 20 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (many places closed, short daylight).9 °C (48 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 20 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 20 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Clifden, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
May: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jun: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
May: 15
Jun: 14 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 0
May: Inside Clifden's best window: May–Sep.
June: Inside Clifden's best window: May–Sep.
Clifden: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.