Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kenmare features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 15 °C (59 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1275 mm (50.2 inches) and receives 190 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kenmare enjoys an average of 2781 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 50 minutes to 16 hours 36 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kenmare are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 15 °C (56 - 59 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 6 °C (42 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kenmare experiences 2 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 23 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 (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Average high | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 6°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) | 9°C (49°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) | -3°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Minimum | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
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Kenmare usually has the most precipitation in February, October and December, with an average of 18 rainy days and 139 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kenmare are January, June and July. On average, 81 mm (3.2 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) | 82 (3.2) | 145 (5.7) | 118 (4.6) | 86 (3.4) | 90 (3.6) | 81 (3.2) | 79 (3.1) | 125 (4.9) | 91 (3.6) | 132 (5.2) | 106 (4.2) | 139 (5.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 19 |
The sunniest months in Kenmare are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 42 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kenmare: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 78 | 129 | 179 | 291 | 374 | 350 | 352 | 324 | 273 | 215 | 121 | 89 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 21m | 9h 57m | 11h 55m | 13h 55m | 15h 41m | 16h 36m | 16h 6m | 14h 31m | 12h 35m | 10h 35m | 8h 47m | 7h 50m |
Kenmare 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 Kenmare 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 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |