Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kilsheelan 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 -7 °C (21 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (82 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 933 mm (36.7 inches) and receives 152 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kilsheelan enjoys an average of 3048 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 Kilsheelan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 16 °C (58 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 7 °C (43 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kilsheelan experiences 1 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 16 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maximum | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (63°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) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Daily mean | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Average low | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Mean minimum | -2°C (28°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Minimum | -5°C (24°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -7°C (21°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kilsheelan, Munster, Ireland with other places around the world.
Kilsheelan usually has the most precipitation in February, November and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 100 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kilsheelan are January, July and September. On average, 57 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 50 (2.0) | 99 (3.9) | 82 (3.2) | 69 (2.7) | 65 (2.5) | 62 (2.4) | 60 (2.4) | 92 (3.6) | 62 (2.4) | 92 (3.6) | 95 (3.7) | 107 (4.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Kilsheelan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 52 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kilsheelan: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 90 | 144 | 199 | 302 | 394 | 389 | 399 | 351 | 298 | 238 | 130 | 106 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 16m | 9h 54m | 11h 54m | 13h 57m | 15h 45m | 16h 41m | 16h 11m | 14h 34m | 12h 36m | 10h 33m | 8h 44m | 7h 45m |
Kilsheelan 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 Kilsheelan UV Index data.
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 |