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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ballymote.
The climate in Ballymote, Sligo County, Ireland, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 19°C (66°F) in July down to 9°C (48°F) in January.
With around 1286 mm (51 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Ballymote has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has pleasant summers and cold winters. The wettest month is December. May is the sunniest month, averaging 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.
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The weather in Ballymote changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.
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Ballymote experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1286 mm (51 in) of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Ballymote enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 116 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation, while in April, Ballymote receives about 94 mm (3.7 in). For more details, please visit our Ballymote Precipitation page.
Ballymote can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 5.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.2 hours of sunlight per day.
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The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 90%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Ballymote. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ballymote has pleasant summers and cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 12°C (54°F).
Annual rainfall is around 1286 mm (51 in). December is the wettest month with 116 mm (4.6 in), while April is the driest with 94 mm (3.7 in).
Ballymote receives around 1,114 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 157 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 35 hours.
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