Newmarket on Fergus Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Newmarket on Fergus, Clare, Ireland. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.

Newmarket on Fergus is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1143 mm (45 in).

Monthly Precipitation Levels

The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))

Despite minor fluctuations, Newmarket on Fergus enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 113 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation, while in May, Newmarket on Fergus receives about 83 mm (3.3 in).

December, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 10°C (50°F). The city receives 45 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month May you can expect a temperature of 16°C (61°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Newmarket on Fergus Temperature page.

Newmarket on Fergus's average annual precipitation is 1143 mm (45 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual precipitation is 644 mm (25 in), evenly distributed across the year with no extreme wet or dry seasons.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 1507 mm (59 in) of rainfall annually, spread across the year with wetter summers.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 511 mm (20 in) of annual precipitation, with dry summers and wet winters.

Singapore, situated near the equator, gets 2581 mm (102 in) of rainfall annually, with no distinct dry season and consistent monthly precipitation.

Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.

Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.

• The U.S. has a significant number of thunderstorms every year, with over 14.6 million taking place across the world annually.
• Approximately 70% of lightning bolts strike land rather than oceans.
• A storm named John was the longest-lasting Pacific tropical storm, continuing for 31 days. As it crossed the dateline twice, it changed status from a hurricane to a typhoon and back to a hurricane.

For more detailed information about Newmarket on Fergus's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Newmarket on Fergus Climate page.