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Monthly climate in Carragh, Leinster, Ireland

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Carragh features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 16 °C (61 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (21 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 886 mm (34.9 inches) and receives 161 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Carragh enjoys an average of 2785 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 36 minutes to 16 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Carragh, Leinster, Ireland §

The warmest months in Carragh are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 16 °C (58 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 6 °C (42 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Carragh experiences 3 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 22 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Carragh, Leinster, Ireland.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 14°C
(57°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Mean maximum 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(55°F)
Average high 8°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 8°C
(47°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(42°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Average low 3°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 4°C
(39°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(26°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -2°C
(30°F)
Minimum -6°C
(22°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Carragh, Leinster, Ireland §

Carragh usually has the most precipitation in August, November and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Carragh are January, April and September. On average, 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Carragh, Leinster, Ireland.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 55 (2.2) 80 (3.2) 82 (3.2) 49 (1.9) 69 (2.7) 69 (2.7) 73 (2.9) 92 (3.6) 64 (2.5) 80 (3.1) 85 (3.3) 88 (3.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 15 16 10 11 13 13 17 13 15 13 15

Monthly sunshine hours in Carragh, Leinster, Ireland §

The sunniest months in Carragh are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 54 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Carragh: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Carragh, Leinster, Ireland.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 78 137 173 289 368 363 363 312 275 222 112 88
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 8m 9h 50m 11h 54m 14h 1m 15h 53m 16h 51m 16h 20m 14h 39m 12h 37m 10h 31m 8h 37m 7h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Carragh, Leinster, Ireland §

Carragh 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 Carragh UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Carragh, Leinster, Ireland.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 2 4 5 7 8 8 7 5 3 2 1