Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom? If you're planning to go to Carrickfergus, this article contains some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Based on the climate and weather in Carrickfergus, the best time to go is July. See below for details.

Important essentials for Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Carrickfergus, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly choice.


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection possible.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards often wear out. An unreadable vaccination card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Travel insurance

    If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom by month

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January

Traveling to Carrickfergus in January, you will notice that it can be very chilly and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 40s F (single digits C). There is frost regularly.

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February

February in Carrickfergus is brisk and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) during the day. There is frost about a third of the time. It rains 5-10 days this month.

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March

March in Carrickfergus can be very chilly and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about half of the time. There is frost sometimes.

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April

If you are traveling to Carrickfergus in April, you will notice that it is brisk and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the 50s F (low 10s C).

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May

If you go to Carrickfergus in May, you will notice that it is relatively cool, somewhat rainy and somewhat hazy. Expect it to rain regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).

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June

June in Carrickfergus is crisp and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain regularly.

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July

If you are traveling to Carrickfergus in July, you will notice that it is mild and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Daytime temperatures are in the high 60s F (high 10s C).

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August

August in Carrickfergus is balmy and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 50s F (mid 10s C) to 60s F (high 10s C).

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September

If you visit Carrickfergus during September, you will probably notice that it is cool and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about a third of the time.

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October

October in Carrickfergus can be chilly and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

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November

If you are traveling to Carrickfergus in November, you will notice that it is pretty cool and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 50s F (single digits C). There is frost occasionally.

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December

December in Carrickfergus can be brisk and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) during the day. There is frost 5-10 days this month. It rains about half of the time.

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Activities for Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Carrickfergus.

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