Oughterard, Ireland: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Oughterard, Ireland? If you're planning to go to Oughterard, I have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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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 Oughterard, Ireland

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

Important essentials for Oughterard, Ireland

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

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance

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  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of protection possible.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an excellent plane-friendly option.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards may get worn. An unreadable vaccine card can have 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.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Oughterard, Ireland by month

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January

If you visit Oughterard during January, you might find that it can be brisk and extremely rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the 40s F (single digits C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 30s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally between 80 and 90% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain most days and snow sometimes.

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February

February for Oughterard can be brisk and very rainy. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains most days.

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March

March in Oughterard can be very chilly and extremely rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C) to high 40s F (single digits C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).

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April

In April, Oughterard can be brisk and very rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 50s F (low 10s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 40s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Oughterard, with more than half of the days of the month having rain. In April, humidity reaches as high as 70%.

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May

In May, Oughterard is relatively cool and extremely rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) and regularly jump into the low 60s F (mid 10s C) range. At night, lows are in the 40s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Oughterard, with most of the days of the month having rain. In May, humidity reaches as high as 70%.

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June

In June, Oughterard is relatively cool and extremely rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 50s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Oughterard, with most of the days of the month having rain. In June, humidity reaches as high as 80%.

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July

In July, Oughterard is cool and extremely rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the 60s F (high 10s C) and occasionally jump into the low 70s F (low 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the 50s F (low 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Oughterard, with most of the days of the month having rain. In July, humidity reaches as high as 80%.

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August

If you visit Oughterard during August, you will probably see that it is relatively cool and extremely rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C). Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain almost every day.

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September

In September, Oughterard is chilly and extremely rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 50s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Oughterard, with most of the days of the month having rain. In September, humidity reaches as high as 80%.

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October

In October, Oughterard is cool and extremely rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the 50s F (low 10s C) and occasionally jump into the low 60s F (mid 10s C) range. At night, lows are in the 40s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Oughterard, with most of the days of the month having rain. In October, humidity reaches as high as 80%.

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November

November in Oughterard can be very chilly and extremely rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 40s F (single digits C), with a few days below 32 F (single digits C). It tends to rain most days. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 80% to 90% range on average.

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December

In December, Oughterard can be very chilly and extremely rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the 40s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the high 30s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Oughterard, with most of the days of the month having rain. In December, humidity reaches as high as 90%.

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Activities for Oughterard, Ireland

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

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