The River Liffey and the Samuel Beckett Bridge in Dublin

Rosslare ferry port

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Ferryu lists 4 ferry routes from Rosslare and 2 ferry routes to it.

Ferries leave Rosslare for Bilbao, Cherbourg, Dunkirk and Santander, with Brittany Ferries and DFDS.

Ferries arrive in Rosslare from Fishguard and Pembroke, with Irish Ferries and Stena Line.

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Ferries from Rosslare

Ferries to Rosslare

Crossings from and to Rosslare

FishguardPembrokeBilbaoCherbourgDunkirkSantanderRosslare
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Weather in Rosslare

  • Warmest month: August, average high 16°C.
  • Wettest month: November, about 117 mm of rain.
  • Sea at its warmest in September, about 16°C.

Temperature

  • Air, average daily low to high (1991–2020)
  • Sea surface, monthly average (2023–2024)
5101520°CJFMAMJJASONDJanuary: air 6.6 to 8.9°C, sea 8.8°CFebruary: air 6.2 to 8.5°C, sea 8.6°CMarch: air 6.6 to 8.8°C, sea 8.7°CApril: air 7.9 to 9.8°C, sea 10.1°CMay: air 9.9 to 11.7°C, sea 12.6°CJune: air 12.2 to 13.9°C, sea 14.6°CJuly: air 13.9 to 15.6°C, sea 14.3°CAugust: air 14.4 to 16.2°C, sea 14.7°CSeptember: air 13.5 to 15.5°C, sea 16.1°COctober: air 11.6 to 13.7°C, sea 14.0°CNovember: air 9.1 to 11.4°C, sea 12.5°CDecember: air 7.4 to 9.7°C, sea 10.4°C16°

Rain

Average total for the month, mm (1991–2020)

0255075100125 mmJFMAMJJASONDJanuary: 89.2 mmFebruary: 66.6 mmMarch: 61.6 mmApril: 59.1 mmMay: 54.2 mmJune: 61.9 mmJuly: 62.2 mmAugust: 70.8 mmSeptember: 71.2 mmOctober: 107.1 mmNovember: 117.1 mmDecember: 99.2 mm117

Temperature

  • Air, average daily low to high (1991–2020)
  • Sea surface, monthly average (2023–2024)
5101520°CJFMAMJJASONDJanuary: air 6.6 to 8.9°C, sea 8.8°CFebruary: air 6.2 to 8.5°C, sea 8.6°CMarch: air 6.6 to 8.8°C, sea 8.7°CApril: air 7.9 to 9.8°C, sea 10.1°CMay: air 9.9 to 11.7°C, sea 12.6°CJune: air 12.2 to 13.9°C, sea 14.6°CJuly: air 13.9 to 15.6°C, sea 14.3°CAugust: air 14.4 to 16.2°C, sea 14.7°CSeptember: air 13.5 to 15.5°C, sea 16.1°COctober: air 11.6 to 13.7°C, sea 14.0°CNovember: air 9.1 to 11.4°C, sea 12.5°CDecember: air 7.4 to 9.7°C, sea 10.4°C16°

Rain

Average total for the month, mm (1991–2020)

0255075100125 mmJFMAMJJASONDJanuary: 89.2 mmFebruary: 66.6 mmMarch: 61.6 mmApril: 59.1 mmMay: 54.2 mmJune: 61.9 mmJuly: 62.2 mmAugust: 70.8 mmSeptember: 71.2 mmOctober: 107.1 mmNovember: 117.1 mmDecember: 99.2 mm117
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Monthly averages for Rosslare
MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSea °C
January8.96.689.28.8
February8.56.266.68.6
March8.86.661.68.7
April9.87.959.110.1
May11.79.954.212.6
June13.912.261.914.6
July15.613.962.214.3
August16.214.470.814.7
September15.513.571.216.1
October13.711.6107.114.0
November11.49.1117.112.5
December9.77.499.210.4

1991–2020 averages, ERA5 via Open-Meteo, read at the grid point nearest the port (6 km away). Sea surface: 2023–2024 averages from the Open-Meteo Marine Weather API, which has no sea temperatures before late 2022.

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