Bantry Bay Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
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 maximum day and minimum 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, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 12°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
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. For more details, please visit our Bantry Bay Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
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. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 14°C in August to 20°C in February.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Bantry Bay.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 81%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed varies between 3 m/s and 6 m/s throughout the year. It is lowest in May and June and highest during January.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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:
Yes, the months of January, February, March and December are very dry.
February has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 17°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 102 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 15 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 338 hours of sunshine.
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