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Ballyshannon Climate by Month

The weather in Ballyshannon sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year. Temperatures can be pleasant at the high end to roughly cold at the low end. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Ballyshannon, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in July to a chilly 9°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 3°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Ballyshannon experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1366 mm of precipitation annually. Precipitation levels in Ballyshannon remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 129 mm over 24 days. In April, this drops slightly to 94 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.

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

The best time of year to visit Ballyshannon in Ireland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Ballyshannon?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Ballyshannon?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Ballyshannon?
    December tops the wettest month list with 129 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Ballyshannon?
    April is the driest month with 94 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Ballyshannon

    Fri   Dec 13
    7°C | 2°C
    NW 14 km/h
    0.8 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    11°C | 5°C
    W 29 km/h
    1.7 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    13°C | 10°C
    W 32 km/h
    1 mm
    overcast and  chance of slight rain

    overcast and chance of slight rain