Summit today
Is it safe to climb Benmore today?
Benmore today (updated 02:55, 18 Oct): up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 3°C, summit wind 19 mph gusting 24 mph, 0% chance of rain. A good day for the hills.
Benmore weather today
Overcast, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 3°C, summit wind 19 mph gusting 24 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Benmore weather tomorrow
Monday 19 October: overcast, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 3°C, summit wind 19 mph gusting 31 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Benmore weather this weekend
Sunday 18 October: overcast, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 3°C, summit wind 19 mph gusting 24 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Benmore summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayOvercast | Good | 10°/7° | 3° | 19/24 | 0% |
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| TomorrowOvercast | Good | 10°/8° | 3° | 19/31 | 0% |
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| Tue 20Slight rain | Poor | 11°/8° | -1° | 46/58 | 78% |
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| Wed 21Dense drizzle | Marginal | 10°/8° | 1° | 27/34 | 78% |
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| Thu 22Light drizzle | Marginal | 10°/7° | 2° | 23/29 | 87% |
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| Fri 23Light drizzle | Marginal | 9°/7° | -1° | 34/42 | 94% |
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| Sat 24Slight rain | Poor | 10°/8° | -3° | 73/91 | 77% |
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Benmore 14-day weather forecast: days 8 to 14, less certain
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| Sun 25Moderate drizzle | Poor | 13°/8° | 1° | 41/50 | 88% |
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| Mon 26Moderate drizzle | Marginal | 12°/9° | 1° | 37/46 | 80% |
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| Tue 27Moderate drizzle | Poor | 10°/8° | -3° | 43/54 | 73% |
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| Wed 28Light drizzle | Marginal | 11°/9° | 3° | 35/44 | 66% |
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| Thu 29Moderate drizzle | Poor | 12°/9° | 3° | 40/50 | 68% |
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| Fri 30Light drizzle | Marginal | 10°/9° | 5° | 17/21 | 65% |
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| Sat 31Moderate drizzle | Marginal | 12°/6° | 1° | 35/44 | 53% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Benmore each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 332m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Benmore each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
No snow is forecast at the summit in the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 08:14, sunset 18:37
10h 23m of daylight. Golden hour ends 09:03 and starts 17:47. From the summit you see the sun 08:10 to 18:40.
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About Benmore
Benmore is 332 m (1,089 ft) high with 138 m of prominence. It is in Achill Island, Ireland. OS grid reference F544047. It is the 4th highest of the 7 summits Peakify lists in Achill Island. The nearest summits are Croaghaun SW Top (1.5 km), Croaghaun (2.1 km) and Cornaclea Hill (6.9 km).
How high is Benmore?
Benmore is 332 metres high with 138 metres of prominence.
Where is Benmore?
Benmore is listed in Achill Island, Ireland.
Are there routes for Benmore?
Route data is not available for this mountain yet, but the page still shows summit, weather, and location context.
Is it safe to climb Benmore today?
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
What is the weather on Benmore tomorrow?
Monday 19 October: overcast, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 3°C, summit wind 19 mph gusting 31 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What is the weather on Benmore this weekend?
Sunday 18 October: overcast, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 3°C, summit wind 19 mph gusting 24 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Benmore?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Written and kept up to date by the Peakify team. The forecast refreshes every hour; how our forecast works.