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Swords 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 Sunday at 11° · coldest night Friday at 0°

The short of it: Swords weather on Tuesday, 10 November 2026: local time, 8 °C (47 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 6 °C (42 °F). Today’s high 9 °C (48 °F), low 7 °C (45 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.1 mm (0.04 in). Notices: frost possible. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 09:30 local time.

SWORDS, Tuesday. — Swords may look for light rain this day, with the mercury climbing to about 9° before sinking to 7° by night. A raw day by local measure — 2° below the November average of 11°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ENE, gusting to 12 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Sunday the pick at about 11°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 0°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 24 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 5°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Swords runs from 5° at night to 11° by day, with some 89 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 20°, January the coldest at 3°, and November the wettest with 89 mm. The best months to ride in are July and June.

The sun is up 8 h 54 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 59 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast8°5°7 km/h–
10 AMOvercast9°6°9 km/h–
11 AMOvercast9°6°10 km/h–
12 PMOvercast9°6°10 km/h–
1 PMOvercast9°6°9 km/h–
2 PMOvercast9°6°9 km/h–
3 PMLight rain9°6°8 km/h0.2 mm
4 PMLight rain9°6°7 km/h0.2 mm
5 PMOvercast8°6°7 km/h–
6 PMOvercast8°5°8 km/h–
7 PMOvercast8°6°9 km/h–
8 PMOvercast9°5°10 km/h–
9 PMLight rain9°5°10 km/h0.1 mm
10 PMLight rain9°5°12 km/h0.4 mm
11 PMLight rain9°5°13 km/h0.2 mm
12 AMOvercast9°5°12 km/h–
1 AMOvercast9°5°13 km/h–
2 AMOvercast9°5°14 km/h–
3 AMOvercast9°5°14 km/h–
4 AMOvercast9°5°13 km/h–
5 AMOvercast9°5°12 km/h–
6 AMOvercast9°5°12 km/h–
7 AMOvercast9°5°12 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy9°5°11 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 10): light rain, high 9°, low 7°, 1.1 mm of rain, gusts to 22 km/h. Sun up 7:41 AM, down 4:35 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today7°9°1.1 mm22 km/h8 h 54 min
Wednesday4°10°dry23 km/h8 h 51 min
Thursday2°8°dry21 km/h8 h 47 min
Friday0°7°dry9 km/h8 h 45 min
Saturday1°9°dry16 km/h8 h 41 min
Sunday7°11°12 mm20 km/h8 h 37 min
Monday5°9°11 mm27 km/h8 h 34 min

Warmest: Sunday at 11°. Wettest: Sunday, 12 mm. Strongest gusts: Monday, 27 km/h.

The Almanac · Swords Month by Month

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

November in Swords, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
3° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus December
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 30 min
Average wind
19 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 11°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 89 mm.

Swords in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Swords by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°63 mm21 km/h8 h 1 min✦✦
February9°3°57 mm20 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦
March11°4°50 mm19 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
April13°5°54 mm17 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
May16°7°53 mm17 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦
June18°10°64 mm15 km/h16 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
July20°12°65 mm14 km/h16 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
August20°11°79 mm15 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦
September18°10°68 mm16 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°80 mm18 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦
November11°5°89 mm19 km/h8 h 30 min✦✦
December9°3°75 mm20 km/h7 h 30 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Swords

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Swords today?

Right now it is 8 °C (47 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 6 °C (42 °F). Today’s high is 9 °C (48 °F) and tonight’s low 7 °C (45 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.1 mm (0.04 in) expected.

Will it rain in Swords this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 24 mm (0.94 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Swords?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: frost possible.

What is the warmest month in Swords?

July, with an average high of 20 °C (67 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 3 °C (37 °F). The wettest month is November, with 89 mm (3.5 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Swords?

July and June. July brings highs near 20 °C (67 °F) and about 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain; June highs near 18 °C (65 °F) and 64 mm (2.5 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Swords?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 3 °C (37 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MalahideLeinster4 km ESE11°5°96 mm
PortmarnockLeinster7 km SE11°5°96 mm
DonaghmedeLeinster8 km SSE11°5°92 mm
BeaumontLeinster8 km S11°5°85 mm
FinglasLeinster9 km SSW11°4°84 mm
MarinoLeinster10 km S11°5°83 mm
An RosLeinster10 km NE10°4°103 mm
BlanchardstownLeinster13 km SW11°4°88 mm

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