Ballyconneely Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ballyconneely.

Climate overview of Ballyconneely

Ballyconneely, Galway County, Ireland, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. August is the warmest month with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F), while February is the coolest at 10°C (50°F).

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1561 mm (61 in) per year. November is the wettest month and May the driest.

Ballyconneely Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ballyconneely - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Ballyconneely

In Ballyconneely, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C (64°F) in August, 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 13°C (55°F) in August to around 6°C (43°F) during February.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ballyconneely

Ballyconneely has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1561 mm (61 in) of rainfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. November brings wetter days averaging 172 mm (6.8 in) of precipitation, spread over 24 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month May experiences a drier climate, with about 95 mm (3.7 in) of rainfall spread across 19 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ballyconneely Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Ballyconneely

The most favourable weather available in Ballyconneely usually occurs in May, June and August. Conditions are generally most challenging in January, February, March, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, June and August
  • Warmest weather: July, August and September

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ballyconneely

What is the best time to visit Ballyconneely?

May, June and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Ballyconneely. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Ballyconneely?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 13°C (55°F).

How much rain does Ballyconneely get?

Annual rainfall is around 1561 mm (61 in). November is the wettest month with 172 mm (6.8 in), while May is the driest with 95 mm (3.7 in).

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