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Monaghan 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 today at 10° · coldest night Tuesday at 2°

The short of it: Monaghan weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 6 °C (43 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high 10 °C (50 °F), low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 05:30 local time.

MONAGHAN, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Monaghan this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 10°, the night near 5°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 10°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NNE, gusting to 8 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 3 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 10°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 2°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Monaghan brings highs near 10°, lows of 4° and about 129 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 19°, February the coldest at 2°, and November the wettest with 129 mm. The best months to ride in are July and August.

The sun is up 8 h 56 min today, and the days are shortening by about 4 minutes each. The station stands 94 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
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4 AMFog5°3°4 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 10°, low 5°, dry, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 7:43 AM, down 4:39 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Monaghan Month by Month

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

November in Monaghan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
3° colder, 11 mm more rain
Versus December
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 23 min
Average wind
13 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 10°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 129 mm.

Monaghan in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Monaghan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°104 mm14 km/h7 h 53 min✦
February8°2°93 mm14 km/h9 h 39 min✦
March10°3°84 mm14 km/h11 h 40 min✦
April12°4°74 mm13 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦
May15°7°73 mm12 km/h15 h 59 min✦✦
June18°9°87 mm11 km/h17 h 10 min✦✦✦
July19°11°94 mm10 km/h16 h 40 min✦✦✦
August19°11°116 mm10 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦
September17°9°96 mm11 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
October13°7°118 mm12 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦
November10°4°129 mm13 km/h8 h 23 min✦
December8°2°116 mm13 km/h7 h 21 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Monaghan

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Monaghan today?

Right now it is 6 °C (43 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high is 10 °C (50 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Monaghan this week?

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

Are there any weather warnings for Monaghan?

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

What is the warmest month in Monaghan?

July, with an average high of 19 °C (66 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average 2 °C (35 °F). The wettest month is November (129 mm (5.1 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Monaghan?

July and August. July brings highs near 19 °C (66 °F) and about 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain; August highs near 19 °C (65 °F) and 116 mm (4.6 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Monaghan?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 2 °C (35 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KeadyNorthern Ireland18 km E10°4°104 mm
CastleblayneyUlster21 km SE10°4°121 mm
ArmaghNorthern Ireland23 km ENE10°4°84 mm
DungannonNorthern Ireland32 km NNE10°4°115 mm
CarrickmacrossUlster35 km SSE10°4°117 mm
CoalislandNorthern Ireland37 km NNE10°4°110 mm
CavanUlster38 km SW10°4°138 mm
PortadownNorthern Ireland39 km ENE10°4°108 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