Sligo
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Climate & Best time to visit Sligo
Climate in Sligo:
Best time to visit Sligo:
Late Spring to Early Autumn (May to September):
- Late spring to early autumn is considered the best time to visit Ireland. The weather is relatively mild, with temperatures ranging from 50°F to 68°F (10°C to 20°C).
- It's ideal for exploring Ireland's iconic attractions, including the Cliffs of Moher, Ring of Kerry, and Dublin's cultural landmarks.
Summer (June to August):
- Summer is the peak tourist season in Ireland, with longer daylight hours. The weather is generally pleasant, but it can be unpredictable.
- It's perfect for outdoor activities like hiking, golf, and exploring Ireland's scenic coastal regions.
Autumn (September to October):
- Autumn is another great time to visit Ireland, with comfortable weather and the added bonus of fall foliage.
- Witness the changing colors of the countryside, visit historic castles, and enjoy quieter tourist sites.
Winter (November to February):
- Winter in Ireland can be cold and wet, with temperatures ranging from 35°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C). Days are shorter, and daylight can be limited.
- While it's not the most popular time for tourism, it's an opportunity to experience Ireland's cozy pubs, enjoy traditional music, and explore the cities' cultural scene.
Money & Prices
Currency in Ireland:
Euro (EUR)
How expensive is a trip to Sligo?
Eating out:
Simple meal:
16.51
USD
Fast food meal:
9.47
USD
Mid-range meal:
41.28
USD
Bottle of water:
1.86
USD
Soft drink:
2.37
USD
Cappuccino:
3.48
USD
Local Beer:
6.06
USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
2.31
USD
Taxi - 1km:
1.60
USD
Accommodation:
Refer to the Hotels section for the most up-to-date accommodation prices.
* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.
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General information
Ireland general information:
Electricity:
Voltage: 230 V, Frequency: 50 Hz
Sockets:
- Type G (British/Irish 3-pin)
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