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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 13 June 2026 by the Insight Britain weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Understanding Lurgan’s weather helps you plan your day, whether you are a resident or visitor. The live forecast above gives you up‑to‑the‑minute conditions, hourly and daily breakdowns, and rain and wind details tailored specifically for this County Armagh town.
How should I read the live forecast above for Lurgan?
The widget shows the current temperature, cloud cover, wind speed and direction, and the chance of rain. Scroll through the hourly tabs to see how conditions change during the next 24 hours. The daily section provides a seven‑day overview, highlighting any significant weather shifts. Use the precipitation map to track approaching rain bands.
What is Lurgan’s typical climate through the seasons?
Lurgan has a temperate maritime climate, mild year‑round. Winters (December to February) bring daytime highs around 6–8°C and overnight lows near 1–3°C, with frequent cloud and rain. Spring is changeable, with temperatures gradually rising to 12–15°C by May. Summers are cool, with highs typically 17–20°C, though warmer spells occur. Autumn sees increasing rainfall and winds.
How does local geography affect Lurgan’s weather?
Lurgan lies inland in the Lagan Valley, sheltered to the east by the Mournes and to the west by the Sperrins. The nearby Lough Neagh, the largest lake in the British Isles, has a moderating effect, keeping nights slightly milder and reducing extreme temperatures. The town’s low elevation (around 50m) means less orographic rain than higher areas.
When is the best time to visit Lurgan and what should I pack?
Late spring (May–June) and early autumn (September) offer the most settled weather, with longer daylight and lower rainfall probability. Always pack layers: a waterproof jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and a light jumper. Even in summer, a warm mid‑layer is useful for cooler evenings. An umbrella is advisable year‑round.
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What will the weather be in Lurgan tomorrow?
Check the live forecast above for the most accurate tomorrow outlook. Typically, expect a mixture of cloud and showers, with temperatures around average for the season. Wind speeds are usually moderate. Refresh the widget in the morning for any updated warnings.
What is the 10–14 day outlook for Lurgan?
Long‑range forecasts become less reliable beyond a week. The 10‑day view on the live forecast above gives a general trend, but confidence decreases after day 7. For planning, refer to our 10‑day forecast and monitor weather warnings for any significant changes.
Does it rain a lot in Lurgan?
Yes, Lurgan receives around 900–1000mm of rain annually, fairly evenly spread across the year. Rain falls on roughly 150–170 days, many of them with light drizzle. The wettest months are usually October to January, while late spring is often a little drier.
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