Macroom Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Macroom experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Macroom has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1140 mm (45 in) of rainfall annually. Year-round, Macroom has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 110 mm (4.3 in), and the driest month, March, with 85 mm (3.3 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Macroom Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Macroom. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce 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

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Macroom.

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