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Clonakilty Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Monday at 11° · coldest night Tuesday at 5°

The short of it: Clonakilty weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 10 °C (49 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 7 °C (44 °F). Today’s high 11 °C (51 °F), low 7 °C (44 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 0.6 mm (0.02 in). No warnings in force. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 18:15 local time.

CLONAKILTY, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Clonakilty this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 11°, the night near 7°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Clonakilty is 11°. A brisk wind blows from the NE, gusting to 16 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 3 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 11°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 5°. Not a drop is expected in that time. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Clonakilty runs from 6° at night to 11° by day, with some 132 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 19°, February the coldest at 4°, and November the wettest with 132 mm. The best months to ride in are July and August.

The sun is up 9 h 15 min today, and the days are shortening by about 4 minutes each. The station stands 38 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast10°7°10 km/h–
7 PMOvercast9°7°10 km/h–
8 PMOvercast9°6°11 km/h–
9 PMOvercast9°6°12 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy9°6°12 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy9°6°10 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy9°6°9 km/h–
1 AMOvercast9°6°9 km/h–
2 AMOvercast9°6°8 km/h–
3 AMOvercast9°6°8 km/h–
4 AMOvercast9°6°9 km/h–
5 AMOvercast9°6°9 km/h–
6 AMOvercast9°6°10 km/h–
7 AMOvercast9°6°10 km/h–
8 AMOvercast9°7°10 km/h–
9 AMOvercast10°7°10 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy10°7°12 km/h0.2 mm
11 AMPartly cloudy11°7°15 km/h0.2 mm
12 PMPartly cloudy11°7°17 km/h0.2 mm
1 PMOvercast11°7°18 km/h–
2 PMOvercast11°7°17 km/h–
3 PMOvercast11°7°17 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy11°7°15 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy10°7°14 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 11°, low 7°, dry, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 7:41 AM, down 4:56 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today7°11°dry20 km/h9 h 15 min
Monday7°11°0.6 mm27 km/h9 h 11 min
Tuesday5°9°dry28 km/h9 h 8 min

Warmest: Monday at 11°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 28 km/h.

The Almanac · Clonakilty Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Clonakilty, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
3° colder, 17 mm more rain
Versus December
2° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 45 min
Average wind
24 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 11°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 132 mm.

Clonakilty in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Clonakilty by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°4°122 mm24 km/h8 h 18 min✦
February9°4°93 mm24 km/h9 h 53 min✦
March10°5°86 mm22 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April12°6°81 mm21 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦
May15°8°76 mm21 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦
June17°11°73 mm19 km/h16 h 38 min✦✦✦
July19°12°79 mm19 km/h16 h 12 min✦✦✦
August19°12°91 mm19 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦
September17°11°102 mm20 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October14°8°115 mm22 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦
November11°6°132 mm24 km/h8 h 45 min✦✦
December10°5°122 mm26 km/h7 h 50 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Clonakilty

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Clonakilty today?

Right now it is 10 °C (49 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 7 °C (44 °F). Today’s high is 11 °C (51 °F) and tonight’s low 7 °C (44 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 0.6 mm (0.02 in) expected.

Will it rain in Clonakilty this week?

No — the next 3 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Clonakilty?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Clonakilty at present.

What is the warmest month in Clonakilty?

July, with an average high of 19 °C (65 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average 4 °C (39 °F). The wettest month is November, with 132 mm (5.2 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Clonakilty?

July and August. July brings highs near 19 °C (65 °F) and about 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain; August highs near 19 °C (65 °F) and 91 mm (3.6 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Clonakilty?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 4 °C (39 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EnniskeaneMunster13 km NNW11°6°123 mm
BandonMunster16 km NNE11°6°130 mm
DunmanwayMunster20 km WNW11°6°133 mm
InnishannonMunster22 km NE11°6°126 mm
KinsaleMunster25 km ENE11°6°121 mm
SkibbereenMunster29 km WSW12°6°144 mm
BelgoolyMunster29 km ENE11°6°121 mm
RiverstickMunster31 km ENE11°6°126 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor