Monthly climate in Cahir, Munster, Ireland

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cahir features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 16 °C (60 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (18 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1031 mm (40.6 inches) and receives 168 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cahir enjoys an average of 2909 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 45 minutes to 16 hours 42 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Cahir, Munster, Ireland §

The warmest months in Cahir 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 (42 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cahir experiences 2 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 29 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Cahir, 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 13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(62°F)
20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(76°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
18°C
(66°F)
15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Mean maximum 12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(71°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Average high 8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(55°F)
10°C
(50°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(43°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 3°C
(37°F)
3°C
(38°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)
4°C
(40°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Mean minimum -4°C
(26°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
0°C
(33°F)
5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(46°F)
6°C
(44°F)
3°C
(38°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
Minimum -6°C
(22°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-2°C
(30°F)
4°C
(39°F)
6°C
(43°F)
5°C
(41°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-5°C
(24°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Cahir, Munster, Ireland §

Cahir usually has the most precipitation in February, October and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 109 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cahir are January, April and June. On average, 65 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Cahir, 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) 62 (2.4) 112 (4.4) 98 (3.9) 65 (2.6) 71 (2.8) 68 (2.7) 76 (3.0) 103 (4.1) 69 (2.7) 104 (4.1) 90 (3.6) 113 (4.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 11 17 17 11 12 13 13 17 12 14 15 16

Monthly sunshine hours in Cahir, Munster, Ireland §

The sunniest months in Cahir are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cahir: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Cahir, 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 84 135 187 291 382 373 380 336 284 228 123 99
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 16m 9h 54m 11h 54m 13h 57m 15h 45m 16h 42m 16h 11m 14h 34m 12h 36m 10h 33m 8h 43m 7h 45m

Solar UV radiation in Cahir, Munster, Ireland §

Cahir 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 Cahir UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Cahir, 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