Cushendall Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cushendall.
Climate overview of Cushendall
Temperatures in Cushendall, Antrim County, United Kingdom, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is August at 18°C (64°F), and the coolest is January at 9°C (48°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1192 mm (47 in) annually. November is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.1 hours of daily sunshine.
Cushendall Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cushendall - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Cushendall
The weather in Cushendall changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C (64°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cushendall
Cushendall has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1192 mm (47 in) of rainfall per year. Precipitation levels in Cushendall remain relatively steady throughout the year. November has the most rain, with 123 mm (4.8 in) over 21 days. In the driest month May, this drops slightly to 76 mm (3 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Cushendall Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Cushendall
For those who appreciate different seasons, Cushendall serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.3 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Cushendall by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 91%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 86%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Cushendall
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: May
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cushendall
What is the best time to visit Cushendall?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Cushendall. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Cushendall?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 12°C (54°F).
How much rain does Cushendall get?
Annual rainfall is around 1192 mm (47 in). November is the wettest month with 123 mm (4.8 in), while May is the driest with 76 mm (3 in).
How sunny is Cushendall?
Cushendall receives around 1,297 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 184 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 39 hours.
Cushendall 3-Day Forecast
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