Ballyferriter Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ballyferriter.
Climate overview of Ballyferriter
Temperatures in Ballyferriter, Kerry, Ireland, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is August at 18°C (64°F), and the coolest is February at 11°C (52°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1486 mm (59 in) of rainfall per year. November is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 6.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Ballyferriter Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Ballyferriter
In Ballyferriter, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C (64°F) in August to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in August to 6°C (43°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ballyferriter
Ballyferriter has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1486 mm (59 in) of rainfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 167 mm (6.6 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, June, still receives a respectable 91 mm (3.6 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Ballyferriter Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Ballyferriter
In Ballyferriter, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.0 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.3 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Ballyferriter by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ballyferriter.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 80%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Ballyferriter
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: May
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ballyferriter
What is the best time to visit Ballyferriter?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Ballyferriter. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Ballyferriter?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 14°C (57°F).
How much rain does Ballyferriter get?
Annual rainfall is around 1486 mm (59 in). November is the wettest month with 167 mm (6.6 in), while June is the driest with 91 mm (3.6 in).
How sunny is Ballyferriter?
Ballyferriter receives around 1,268 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 180 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 40 hours.
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