Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ballyhaunis features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (43 °F) and 15 °C (60 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1161 mm (45.7 inches) and receives 187 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ballyhaunis enjoys an average of 2804 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 30 minutes to 16 hours 58 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Ballyhaunis are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 15 °C (57 - 60 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 6 °C (43 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ballyhaunis experiences 2 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 17 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Average high | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Daily mean | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Average low | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean minimum | -2°C (29°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -0°C (31°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -4°C (24°F) |
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Ballyhaunis usually has the most precipitation in February, August and October, with an average of 18 rainy days and 125 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ballyhaunis are January, April and May. On average, 73 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 76 (3.0) | 125 (4.9) | 101 (4.0) | 63 (2.5) | 79 (3.1) | 90 (3.5) | 84 (3.3) | 132 (5.2) | 84 (3.3) | 118 (4.7) | 102 (4.0) | 108 (4.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 18 |
The sunniest months in Ballyhaunis are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 9 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ballyhaunis: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 70 | 133 | 176 | 300 | 382 | 366 | 369 | 314 | 275 | 215 | 111 | 87 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 3m | 9h 47m | 11h 54m | 14h 3m | 15h 58m | 16h 58m | 16h 26m | 14h 43m | 12h 37m | 10h 29m | 8h 32m | 7h 30m |
Ballyhaunis experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ballyhaunis UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |