Weather and Climate at Carlow
Carlow College, located in Carlow, Ireland, experiences a temperate oceanic climate with mild summers and cool, damp winters.
- Temperature: Average highs range from 8°C (46°F) in winter to 20°C (68°F) in summer.
- Rainfall: The region receives about 800-1000mm of rain annually, with more frequent rain in the winter months.
- Extreme Weather: While rare, Carlow can experience occasional heavy storms and flooding.
- Impact on Campus Life: The mild climate supports year-round outdoor activities, though students and staff should be prepared for rain. Commuting might be affected by heavy rain or fog, particularly in winter.