Weather in Carrickfergus

United Kingdom · Northern Ireland · 54.7158, -5.8058

Today Now 10:53 PM

+46° Clear

Hourly forecast

Today10/17 Temperature°F Cloudiness Precipitation Windmph Wind gusts Humidity PressureinHg Dew point°F Visibilitymi UV index
Hourly forecast — Carrickfergus

Forecast in words

Today

Expect clear. Daytime high +46°, overnight low +46°. Wind gusts reach 1 mph. The day promises to be dry.

Tomorrow

Tomorrow partly cloudy, high +52°, low +43°, about 5° warmer.

Week

During the week the thermometer stays between +43°…+55°. Weekly maximum — +55° (Mon). Nighttime weekly low: +43° (Sun). Days with precipitation — Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat. Peak wind: Sat, 50 mph.

Week vs norm

  1. Today 10/17 +46° −7° usually +53°
  2. Tomorrow 10/18 +52° −1° usually +53°
  3. Mon 10/19 +55° +2° usually +53°
  4. Tue 10/20 +54° as usual usually +53°
  5. Wed 10/21 +50° −3° usually +53°
  6. Thu 10/22 +52° as usual usually +53°
  7. Fri 10/23 +48° −4° usually +52°
  8. Sat 10/24 +54° +1° usually +52°

Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.

This day, October 17

Today is cooler than usual for this date.

  • Heat record +60° 2014
  • Cold record +41° 1993
  • Most precipitation 0.7 in 2000
  • Strongest gust 61 mph 1998

Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.

Climate in Carrickfergus

Today is about 8° colder than usual for October.

Climate normals by month, Carrickfergus
Month Daytime / Nighttime Average Precipitation in
Jan +44° / +39° +42° 3.7
Feb +45° / +39° +42° 3.2
Mar +46° / +41° +44° 3.0
Apr +49° / +44° +46° 2.9
May +54° / +48° +51° 3.0
Jun +58° / +52° +55° 3.3
Jul +61° / +55° +58° 3.7
Aug +61° / +55° +58° 3.7
Sep +58° / +53° +56° 3.5
Oct +54° / +49° +51° 4.4
Nov +49° / +44° +46° 4.2
Dec +45° / +40° +43° 4.2

Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.

Astronomical data

Sunrise / sunset 7:56 AM | 6:19 PM
Moon 3:33 PM | 9:54 PM
Moon phase Waxing crescent 39%
Next solar eclipse
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