Durrus Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Durrus.
Climate overview of Durrus
Temperatures in Durrus, County Cork, Ireland, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is July at 19°C (66°F), and the coolest is February at 10°C (50°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1281 mm (50 in) per year. December is the wettest month and May the driest. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.0 hours of daily sunshine.
Durrus Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Durrus — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Durrus
The weather in Durrus changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in July to around 4°C (39°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Durrus
Durrus has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1281 mm (50 in) of rainfall per year. Year-round, Durrus has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 136 mm (5.4 in), and the driest month, May, with 91 mm (3.6 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Durrus Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Durrus
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Durrus. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Durrus by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Durrus.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 80%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Durrus
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Durrus
What is the best time to visit Durrus?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Durrus. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Durrus?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 12°C (54°F).
How much rain does Durrus get?
Annual rainfall is around 1281 mm (50 in). December is the wettest month with 136 mm (5.4 in), while May is the driest with 91 mm (3.6 in).
How sunny is Durrus?
Durrus receives around 1,268 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 180 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 40 hours.
Durrus 3-Day Forecast
Durrus 3-Day Forecast
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