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Ballinskelligs Weather in September

September in Ballinskelligs brings moderate temperatures around 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 117 mm (4.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Ballinskelligs in September

On average, there are about 20 days with rain during this month, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Ballinskelligs in September

September in Ballinskelligs sees highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ballinskelligs in September

The city usually sees around 118 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Ballinskelligs in September

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during September. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in September

The water temperature is 15°C (59°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Ballinskelligs Temperature in September

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
118 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
30% *
* Data from: Valentia, Ireland (12 KM, 7 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ballinskelligs in September

For Ballinskelligs in September, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Ballinskelligs in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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