Average monthly wind speed in Claremorris

On this page you will find more information about the mean monthly wind speed over the year in Claremorris (Mayo), Ireland.

These figures come from monthly climatological averages showing that Claremorris sees peak wind speeds of 5 m/s (10 knots) during its windiest period and minimum speeds of 3 m/s (6 knots) during its calmest season.

The 3 m/s (6 knots) average wind speed in July and August brings moderate air movement. Conditions can vary throughout the month, with some days experiencing stronger winds and others remaining calm. At this average speed, leaves and small branches move steadily, and flags show continuous motion. This equates to about 11 kilometers per hour or 6.7 miles per hour.

However, January, February, March and December experiences average wind speeds of [5 m/s]. This means most days feature persistent breezes that cause large branches to sway and dust to blow around. The wind creates noticeable resistance. This speed translates to 18 kilometers per hour or 11.2 miles per hour. While intensity may vary at times, consistently windy weather is typical during this period. It's an ideal time for kite and windsurfing enthusiasts.

For more detailed information about Claremorris’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Claremorris climate page.