Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Valleymount features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 16 °C (60 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (81 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 998 mm (39.3 inches) and receives 167 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Valleymount enjoys an average of 2971 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 37 minutes to 16 hours 50 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Valleymount are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 16 °C (57 - 60 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 6 °C (41 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Valleymount experiences 2 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 26 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Mean maximum | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Average high | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average low | 2°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 3°C (39°F) |
Mean minimum | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 3°C (39°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Minimum | -5°C (24°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Valleymount, Leinster, Ireland with other places around the world.
Valleymount usually has the most precipitation in August, November and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 102 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Valleymount are January, April and September. On average, 63 mm (2.5 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) | 58 (2.3) | 91 (3.6) | 86 (3.4) | 57 (2.2) | 79 (3.1) | 76 (3.0) | 80 (3.1) | 103 (4.1) | 74 (2.9) | 90 (3.5) | 99 (3.9) | 103 (4.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Valleymount are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 37 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Valleymount: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 14 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 83 | 146 | 191 | 311 | 390 | 385 | 385 | 338 | 293 | 230 | 120 | 95 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 10m | 9h 51m | 11h 54m | 14h 1m | 15h 52m | 16h 50m | 16h 19m | 14h 39m | 12h 36m | 10h 31m | 8h 38m | 7h 37m |
Valleymount 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 Valleymount 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 |