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Bantry Bay Climate by Month

The weather in Bantry Bay is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year. It receives a reasonable amount of rainfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Bantry Bay experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 17°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 12°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Bantry Bay receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 547 mm annually. Bantry Bay can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 102 mm of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 15 mm of rainfall, spread across 5 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Bantry Bay can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 11.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 5.8 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (20 KM, 13 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (20 KM, 13 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Bantry Bay ranges from 14°C in August to 20°C in February.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (20 KM, 13 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Bantry Bay in South Africa

During the months of January, February, March, April, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Bantry Bay have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, March and December are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Bantry Bay?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Bantry Bay?
    The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 17°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Bantry Bay?
    June tops the wettest month list with 102 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Bantry Bay?
    January is the driest month with 15 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Bantry Bay?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 338 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Bantry Bay

    Thu   Dec 12
    21°C | 16°C
    W 14 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    21°C | 15°C
    SW 14 km/h
    1.1 mm
    broken clouds and slight rain

    broken clouds and slight rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    26°C | 15°C
    S 11 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain