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Ballycotton Climate by Month

Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation, transitioning from pleasant conditions to cold. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The weather in Ballycotton changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 6°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Ballycotton is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1089 mm. Ballycotton experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 117 mm in October, the wettest month, and 71 mm in May, the driest month.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Ballycotton can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Cork, Ireland (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Cork, Ireland (33 KM, 20 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Ballycotton in Ireland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Ballycotton?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Ballycotton?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Ballycotton?
    October tops the wettest month list with 117 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Ballycotton?
    May is the driest month with 71 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Ballycotton?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 194 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Ballycotton

    Thu   Nov 21
    6°C | 1°C
    NE 32 km/h
    16 mm
    broken clouds and sleet

    broken clouds and sleet

    Fri   Nov 22
    7°C | 1°C
    W 14 km/h
    4.2 mm
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    14°C | 6°C
    SW 58 km/h
    34 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain