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Ballyferriter Climate by Month

Temperatures in Ballyferriter experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons. Days can be mild, while the cooler months tend to be cold. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Ballyferriter, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C in August to a chilly 11°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 6°C in February.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Ballyferriter has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1486 mm of rainfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 167 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, June, still receives a respectable 91 mm of rainfall.

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

Sunshine over the year

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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Valentia, Ireland (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Valentia, Ireland (28 KM, 17 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Ballyferriter in Ireland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Ballyferriter?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, November and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Ballyferriter?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Ballyferriter?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 11°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Ballyferriter?
    November tops the wettest month list with 167 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Ballyferriter?
    June is the driest month with 91 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Ballyferriter?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 180 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Ballyferriter

    Thu   Dec 12
    7°C | 2°C
    E 14 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    9°C | 4°C
    NW 11 km/h
    0.8 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    11°C | 7°C
    W 22 km/h
    1.4 mm
    overcast and  chance of slight rain

    overcast and chance of slight rain