Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kanturk features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (42 °F) and 15 °C (60 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1031 mm (40.6 inches) and receives 178 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kanturk enjoys an average of 2795 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 45 minutes to 16 hours 41 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kanturk are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 15 °C (57 - 60 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 6 °C (42 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kanturk experiences 2 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 24 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) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Average high | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°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 (56°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Daily mean | 6°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°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) | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean minimum | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Minimum | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kanturk, Munster, Ireland with other places around the world.
Kanturk usually has the most precipitation in February, August and December, with an average of 17 rainy days and 110 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kanturk are January, April and June. On average, 66 mm (2.6 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) | 67 (2.6) | 110 (4.3) | 98 (3.9) | 67 (2.6) | 73 (2.9) | 65 (2.6) | 70 (2.7) | 106 (4.2) | 78 (3.1) | 100 (3.9) | 84 (3.3) | 114 (4.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 |
The sunniest months in Kanturk are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 53 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kanturk: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 77 | 129 | 177 | 289 | 381 | 356 | 356 | 324 | 270 | 219 | 118 | 93 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 17m | 9h 55m | 11h 54m | 13h 57m | 15h 45m | 16h 41m | 16h 11m | 14h 34m | 12h 36m | 10h 33m | 8h 44m | 7h 45m |
Kanturk 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 Kanturk 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 | 4 | 2 | 1 |