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Weather in Lifford · MET Norway forecast + Met Éireann averages

Weather in Lifford: 9 degrees and light rain today

Expect roughly 1 mm of rain today, little wind (up to 9 km/h) and a low of 5°C. The days that follow stay mostly dry: 5 of 6 with little or no rain. A typical November day reaches 10°C and drops to 4°C at night: the forecast for Lifford is set against that.

Winter 8°/2°CSpring 13°/5°CSummer 19°/11°CAutumn 14°/7°C
Right now
6°C
Light rain
High 9°C · Low 5°C · Wind 6 km/h
Today 2°C cooler than a normal 7 November
Sunrise 07:45 · sunset 16:41
Today
9°C / 5°C
A normal 7 November: 11°C / 5°C
Rain, next 24 hours
1.1 mm
Some rain
Wind
6 km/h
From the north · up to 9 km/h today
Humidity
99%
relative humidity
Daylight
8 h 56 min
07:45 to 16:41
Hour by hour · °C

The next 24 hours in Lifford

Temperatures top out near 14:00 (9°C) and dip lowest near 01:00 (3°C). Wettest around 12:00 (0.3 mm in the hour).

08:00 · 6°C · Light rain · 0.2 mm · wind 6 km/h6°Now09:00 · 6°C · Light rain · 0.1 mm · wind 8 km/h10:00 · 7°C · Light rain · 0.1 mm · wind 8 km/h7°11:00 · 8°C · Light rain · 0.2 mm · wind 8 km/h11:0012:00 · 8°C · Light rain · 0.3 mm · wind 8 km/h0.3 mm8°13:00 · 8°C · Light rain · 0.2 mm · wind 9 km/h14:00 · 9°C · Cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 8 km/h9°14:0015:00 · 9°C · Cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 7 km/h16:00 · 8°C · Partly cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 4 km/h8°17:00 · 7°C · Cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 4 km/h17:0018:00 · 7°C · Partly cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 4 km/h7°19:00 · 7°C · Partly cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 5 km/h20:00 · 6°C · Mostly clear · 0.0 mm · wind 4 km/h6°20:0021:00 · 6°C · Fog · 0.0 mm · wind 3 km/h22:00 · 5°C · Fog · 0.0 mm · wind 3 km/h5°23:00 · 5°C · Fog · 0.0 mm · wind 3 km/h23:0000:00 · 4°C · Fog · 0.0 mm · wind 3 km/h4°01:00 · 3°C · Fog · 0.0 mm · wind 3 km/h3°02:00 · 3°C · Fog · 0.0 mm · wind 3 km/h3°02:0003:00 · 3°C · Fog · 0.0 mm · wind 3 km/h04:00 · 3°C · Fog · 0.0 mm · wind 4 km/h3°05:00 · 3°C · Fog · 0.0 mm · wind 4 km/h05:0006:00 · 3°C · Fog · 0.0 mm · wind 4 km/h3°07:00 · 3°C · Fog · 0.0 mm · wind 4 km/h
TemperatureRain (mm in the hour)Night
7 days · °C

The week ahead, against a normal week

Most days run cooler than normal for the date. Tap a day for more.

Today7 NovLight rain1.1 mm rain5°9°−2°

Saturday 7 November: Light rain, a high of 9°C and a low of 5°C; 1.1 mm of rain (part of the day); wind up to 9 km/h.

A normal 7 November in Lifford: high 11°C, low 5°C.

Tomorrow8 NovFogdry3°7°−4°

Sunday 8 November: Fog, a high of 7°C and a low of 3°C; no rain expected; wind up to 9 km/h.

A normal 8 November in Lifford: high 11°C, low 5°C.

Mon9 NovCloudydry5°10°normal

Monday 9 November: Cloudy, a high of 10°C and a low of 5°C; no rain expected; wind up to 21 km/h.

A normal 9 November in Lifford: high 11°C, low 5°C.

Tue10 NovCloudydry5°9°−2°

Tuesday 10 November: Cloudy, a high of 9°C and a low of 5°C; no rain expected; wind up to 23 km/h.

A normal 10 November in Lifford: high 11°C, low 5°C.

Wed11 NovLight rain1.8 mm rain7°9°−2°

Wednesday 11 November: Light rain, a high of 9°C and a low of 7°C; 1.8 mm of rain; wind up to 19 km/h.

A normal 11 November in Lifford: high 11°C, low 5°C.

Thu12 NovSunnydry4°7°−3°

Thursday 12 November: Sunny, a high of 7°C and a low of 4°C; no rain expected; wind up to 27 km/h.

A normal 12 November in Lifford: high 11°C, low 5°C.

Fri13 NovPartly cloudydry2°6°−4°

Friday 13 November: Partly cloudy, a high of 6°C and a low of 2°C; no rain expected; wind up to 9 km/h.

A normal 13 November in Lifford: high 11°C, low 4°C.

Normal range for the date (Met Éireann 1991–2020)Forecast low to high

What stands out about Lifford’s weather

Read from the Met Éireann 30-year averages, against Irish towns. Each one opens the full story on the Climate page.

Climate →
Cooler summers than most Irish townsJuly afternoons average 19.1°C, cooler than 94% of Irish towns.The driest spot in County Donegal1,070 mm of rain in a normal year, the least of all 7 towns of 2,500+ in County Donegal.
A normal year

Where today sits in Lifford’s year

Typical highs and lows month by month, from the Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages, with today’s forecast on top.

Full climate →
Winter
8° / 2°
323 mm of rain, the wettest season
Spring
13° / 5°
213 mm of rain
Summer
19° / 11°
242 mm of rain
Autumn now
14° / 7°
292 mm of rain
Best months to be outside
JunJulAug
Highs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
When is it wettest?December, with 120 mm.Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.2°C on the 1981–2010 averages.What is each month like?Highs, lows and rain for all 12.

Warnings and more

This page doesn’t repeat official warnings: check Met Éireann’s weather warnings before travelling in bad weather.

Met Éireann weather warningsStatus yellow, orange and red warnings for wind, rain, snow and ice, thunderstorms, fog and high temperatures, county by county, from Ireland’s national meteorological service.Rivers, tides and flood mapsfloodinfo.ie, from the Office of Public Works: live river and tide levels and the national flood maps.Lifford’s climateNormal temperatures and rain month by month, from Met Éireann’s 30-year averages.

Forecast: Data from MET Norway (Norwegian Meteorological Institute), CC BY 4.0; wind in km/h and times in Irish time by us, fetched 7 November, 08:46. Normals: Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for the town (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position.

Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).