Carrigaline Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Temperatures in Carrigaline experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons.
Days can be pleasant, while the cooler months tend
to be cold.
It receives a moderate amount of precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Carrigaline experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in August to a chilly 10°C in February.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 5°C in February.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Carrigaline receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 975 mm annually. The wettest period in Carrigaline occurs in October, which receives around 101 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, May, Carrigaline experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 69 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.
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
In Carrigaline, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.5 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.9 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 8°C in March to 16°C in August.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Carrigaline.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 85%. In April, 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 over the year ranges from 4 m/s in June, July and August to 6 m/s in January, February, March and December.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Forecast for Carrigaline
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Carrigaline in Ireland
Other facts from our historical weather data:August has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 101 mm of rainfall.
May is the driest month with 69 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 194 hours of sunshine.
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