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Weather in Swords · MET Norway forecast + Met Éireann averages

Swords, today: light showers, and the thermometer reaches 11 degrees

Around 2 mm of rain is due today, on a breeze of up to 33 km/h, with a low of 9°C. Tuesday looks like the wettest of the days that follow, with about 5 mm of rain. By December, a normal day reaches 9°C and a normal night 3°C.

Winter 9°/3°CSpring 13°/5°CSummer 19°/11°CAutumn 14°/8°C
Right now
9°C
Light showers
High 11°C · Low 9°C · Wind 26 km/h
Today is about normal for 5 November
Sunrise 07:31 · sunset 16:45
Today
11°C / 9°C
A normal 5 November: 12°C / 6°C
Rain, next 24 hours
1.8 mm
Some rain
Wind
26 km/h
From the east · up to 33 km/h today
Humidity
84%
relative humidity
Daylight
9 h 13 min
07:31 to 16:45
Hour by hour · °C

The next 24 hours in Swords

Warmest around 12:00 (11°C), coolest around 04:00 (9°C). Wettest around 06:00 (0.3 mm in the hour).

04:00 · 9°C · Light showers · 0.2 mm · wind 26 km/h9°Now05:00 · 9°C · Light showers · 0.1 mm · wind 27 km/h06:00 · 10°C · Light showers · 0.3 mm · wind 28 km/h0.3 mm10°07:00 · 10°C · Light showers · 0.2 mm · wind 31 km/h07:0008:00 · 10°C · Light showers · 0.2 mm · wind 32 km/h10°09:00 · 10°C · Light showers · 0.3 mm · wind 32 km/h10:00 · 10°C · Light showers · 0.3 mm · wind 33 km/h10°10:0011:00 · 10°C · Light rain · 0.2 mm · wind 32 km/h12:00 · 11°C · Partly cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 29 km/h11°13:00 · 11°C · Cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 28 km/h13:0014:00 · 10°C · Cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 28 km/h10°15:00 · 10°C · Cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 30 km/h16:00 · 10°C · Cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 30 km/h10°16:0017:00 · 10°C · Cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 27 km/h18:00 · 10°C · Cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 26 km/h10°19:00 · 10°C · Cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 24 km/h19:0020:00 · 10°C · Cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 22 km/h10°21:00 · 10°C · Cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 22 km/h22:00 · 10°C · Cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 21 km/h10°22:0023:00 · 10°C · Cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 20 km/h00:00 · 10°C · Cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 20 km/h10°01:00 · 10°C · Cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 22 km/h01:0002:00 · 10°C · Cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 22 km/h10°03:00 · 10°C · Cloudy · 0.0 mm · wind 20 km/h
TemperatureRain (mm in the hour)Night
7 days · °C

The week ahead, against a normal week

The days ahead stay close to the usual for the date. Tap a day for more.

Today5 NovLight showers1.8 mm rain9°11°normal

Thursday 5 November: Light showers, a high of 11°C and a low of 9°C; 1.8 mm of rain; wind up to 33 km/h.

A normal 5 November in Swords: high 12°C, low 6°C.

Tomorrow6 NovCloudydry9°11°normal

Friday 6 November: Cloudy, a high of 11°C and a low of 9°C; no rain expected; wind up to 22 km/h.

A normal 6 November in Swords: high 12°C, low 6°C.

Sat7 NovLight rain0.9 mm rain9°10°normal

Saturday 7 November: Light rain, a high of 10°C and a low of 9°C; 0.9 mm of rain; wind up to 14 km/h.

A normal 7 November in Swords: high 12°C, low 6°C.

Sun8 NovCloudy0.1 mm rain4°7°−4°

Sunday 8 November: Cloudy, a high of 7°C and a low of 4°C; 0.1 mm of rain; wind up to 12 km/h.

A normal 8 November in Swords: high 12°C, low 6°C.

Mon9 NovMostly sunny0.1 mm rain7°10°normal

Monday 9 November: Mostly sunny, a high of 10°C and a low of 7°C; 0.1 mm of rain; wind up to 21 km/h.

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

Tue10 NovLight rain5.1 mm rain8°10°normal

Tuesday 10 November: Light rain, a high of 10°C and a low of 8°C; 5.1 mm of rain; wind up to 21 km/h.

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

Wed11 NovRain4.7 mm rain10°11°normal

Wednesday 11 November: Rain, a high of 11°C and a low of 10°C; 4.7 mm of rain; wind up to 26 km/h.

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

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

What stands out about Swords’ weather

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

Climate →
The warmest summers aroundJuly afternoons average 19.7°C, warmer than in all 6 places around it.The coldest spot aroundJanuary nights average 2.8°C, colder than in all 6 places around it.
A normal year

Where today sits in Swords’ year

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

Full climate →
Winter
9° / 3°
189 mm of rain
Spring
13° / 5°
165 mm of rain
Summer
19° / 11°
196 mm of rain
Autumn now
14° / 8°
227 mm of rain, the wettest season
Best months to be outside
JunJulAugSep
Highs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
When is it wettest?November, with 84 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.Swords’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 5 November, 04:11. 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).