Skibbereen Climate by Month
The weather in Skibbereen sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year.
Temperatures can be pleasant at the high end
to roughly cold at the low end.
It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
In Skibbereen, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 5°C during this month.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Skibbereen experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1129 mm of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Skibbereen enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 121 mm of precipitation, while in May, Skibbereen receives about 77 mm.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Skibbereen 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.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Skibbereen.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Skibbereen in Ireland
Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 121 mm of rainfall.
May is the driest month with 77 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 194 hours of sunshine.
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