Ballydavid Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore temperature statistics for Ballydavid in Kerry, Ireland, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Ireland.
Monthly Temperature Averages
Ballydavid sees moderate fluctuations in temperatures, making each season distinct yet not extreme. Typically, maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C in August to a cold 11°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 6°C, particularly during the colder months.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Ballydavid by month:
The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM. During this time the sun's heating effect is the strongest. August, the city’s warmest month receives 139 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
February, the city’s coldest month, sees about 128 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 20 days. It records 61 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Ireland Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Ireland. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Ballydavid Temperatures Compared World Wide
Ballydavid’s average annual maximum temperature is 14°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual temperature is 21°C, offering warm summers and mild, rainy winters.
Interlaken, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 8°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.
Chicago, USA, has a significant seasonal range, with an average annual temperature of 15°C.
In Brisbane, Australia, the average annual temperature is 26°C, making it warmer than Sydney.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
On the other hand, in cooler months, especially when temperatures dip below 10°C, high humidity can intensify the cold. This makes the air feel much colder than it really is.
In Ballydavid, during the coolest month, February, you will experience 76% humidity, which is considered high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 11°C. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Ballydavid’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Ballydavid climate page.
Current temperature in Ballydavid
