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Monthly climate in Ballina, Munster, Ireland

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ballina features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (43 °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 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1095 mm (43.1 inches) and receives 182 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ballina enjoys an average of 2775 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 40 minutes to 16 hours 47 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ballina, Munster, Ireland §

The warmest months in Ballina are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 16 °C (57 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 7 °C (43 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ballina experiences 3 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 20 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ballina, Munster, 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)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Mean maximum 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Average high 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(48°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)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(44°F)
Average low 3°C
(38°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 4°C
(40°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(27°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)
Minimum -5°C
(23°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ballina, Munster, Ireland §

Ballina usually has the most precipitation in February, August and December, with an average of 18 rainy days and 118 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ballina are January, April and June. On average, 67 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ballina, Munster, 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) 71 (2.8) 117 (4.6) 104 (4.1) 57 (2.3) 73 (2.9) 72 (2.8) 79 (3.1) 120 (4.7) 85 (3.4) 102 (4.0) 95 (3.8) 118 (4.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 17 18 11 13 15 13 19 15 16 15 18

Monthly sunshine hours in Ballina, Munster, Ireland §

The sunniest months in Ballina are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 58 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ballina: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ballina, Munster, 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 76 130 173 279 370 363 367 313 270 218 117 93
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 12m 9h 52m 11h 54m 13h 59m 15h 49m 16h 47m 16h 16m 14h 37m 12h 36m 10h 32m 8h 40m 7h 40m

Solar UV radiation in Ballina, Munster, Ireland §

Ballina 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 Ballina UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ballina, Munster, 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 4 2 1