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Maze Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Maze.
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Climate overview of Maze
Maze, Down County, United Kingdom, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. July is the warmest month with daytime highs of 20°C (68°F), while January is the coolest at 9°C (48°F).
Maze sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 970 mm (38 in) per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. May is the sunniest month, averaging 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Maze Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Maze - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Maze
The weather in Maze changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°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.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Maze
Generally, Maze has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 970 mm (38 in) of rainfall annually. Year-round, Maze has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, August, with 89 mm (3.5 in), and the driest month, March, with 68 mm (2.7 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Maze 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 Maze
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Maze. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Belfast, Ireland (20 KM, 12 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Belfast, Ireland (20 KM, 12 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Belfast, Ireland (20 KM, 12 Miles).
Water Temperature in Maze
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 7°C (45°F) in February to 13°C (55°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Data from: Belfast, Ireland (20 KM, 12 Miles).
Humidity in Maze 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
Data from: Belfast, Ireland (20 KM, 12 Miles).
Wind Speed in Maze
The mean wind speed varies between 4 m/s (8 knots) and 5 m/s (10 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in April, May, June, July, August and September and highest during January, February, March, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Data from: Belfast, Ireland (20 KM, 12 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Maze
Conditions in Maze are generally most comfortable in July. They are typically least comfortable in January, February and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
mixed
Apr
mixed
May
good
Jun
very good
Jul
excellent
Aug
very good
Sep
very good
Oct
good
Nov
mixed
Dec
cold
- Best overall: July
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Most sunshine: May
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Maze
What is the best time to visit Maze?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Maze. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Maze has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Maze?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 12°C (54°F).
How much rain does Maze get?
Annual rainfall is around 970 mm (38 in). August is the wettest month with 89 mm (3.5 in), while March is the driest with 68 mm (2.7 in).
How sunny is Maze?
Maze 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.
Maze 3-Day Forecast
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