July weather forecast
Sligo, Ireland

July is the peak of summer in Sligo, with temperatures between 18°C (64.4°F) highs and 10°C (50°F) lows providing the perfect backdrop for summer activities. Ample rainfall meters at about 93mm (3.66"), manifesting in intermittent refreshing showers. The daylight hours receding subtly from the peak witnessed in the previous month. Despite the allure of long, sunny days, the sea tempers excitement with a moderate 14°C (57.2°F), urging caution to enthusiastic swimmers. The UV index being at its yearly peak, reinforces the necessity of sun-protection.

Temperature

Sligo sees its peak of temperatures during July and August, with an average high-temperature of 18°C (64.4°F).

Rainfall

In Sligo, in July, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 93mm (3.66") of accumulated precipitation. In Sligo, Ireland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 247 days and collects up to 1260mm (49.61") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

July through September, with an average sea temperature of 14°C (57.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Sligo.
Note: Dipping into 14°C (57.2°F) below 10°C (50°F) needs protective wear, or you'd face cold shock and breathing issues swiftly. Meanwhile, a slight swim around 13°C (55.4°F) feels cold to the bone.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 16h and 35min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:04 am and sunset at 10:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 9:35 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July in Sligo is 4h.

UV index

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In July, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.