Dunmanway Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dunmanway.
Climate overview of Dunmanway
The climate in Dunmanway, County Cork, Ireland, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 19°C (66°F) in July down to 10°C (50°F) in January.
With around 1203 mm (47 in) of annual rainfall, Dunmanway has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is December. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Dunmanway Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dunmanway - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Dunmanway
In Dunmanway, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C (50°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Dunmanway
Dunmanway experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1203 mm (47 in) of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Dunmanway enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 123 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation, while in July, Dunmanway receives about 86 mm (3.4 in). For more details, please visit our Dunmanway 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 Dunmanway
Dunmanway can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Dunmanway by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Dunmanway.
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
Best Time to Visit Dunmanway
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Most sunshine: May
- Fewer rainy days: April, May, June, July and September
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Dunmanway
What is the best time to visit Dunmanway?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Dunmanway. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Dunmanway?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 12°C (54°F).
How much rain does Dunmanway get?
Annual rainfall is around 1203 mm (47 in). December is the wettest month with 123 mm (4.8 in), while July is the driest with 86 mm (3.4 in).
How sunny is Dunmanway?
Dunmanway receives around 1,435 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 194 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 56 hours.
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