Buncrana monthly weather averages

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Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Buncrana

Buncrana average temperature chart (Celsius) Buncrana average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Buncrana (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 6.5 6.7 8.3 10.6 13.2 15.6 16.8 16.8 15 12.5 8.8 7.3
°F 43.8 44 46.9 51 55.7 60.1 62.2 62.3 59.1 54.5 47.9 45.2

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Buncrana monthly rainfall chart (mm) Buncrana monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Buncrana (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 121 86 89 69 75 75 81 94 106 120 118 117
inches 4.8 3.4 3.5 2.7 2.9 2.9 3.2 3.7 4.2 4.7 4.6 4.6
Rainy days 23 18 21 17 18 18 19 20 21 23 23 23

Average annual rainfall in Buncrana: 1196.766mm (471.2 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Buncrana

Buncrana average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Buncrana
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 1.5 2.5 3.4 5.4 6.3 5.9 4.6 4.6 3.8 2.8 1.9 1.2

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Buncrana average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Buncrana average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Buncrana (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 1.6 1.4 2.4 3.7 5.9 8.6 10.5 10.2 8.8 7 3.5 2.6
Max °C 6.7 6.8 8.5 10.8 13.4 15.8 17 17 15.2 12.7 9 7.5
Min °F 34.8 34.5 36.2 38.6 42.5 47.5 50.8 50.4 47.8 44.5 38.2 36.6
Max °F 39.4 39.4 41.7 45 49.3 54 56.7 56.5 53.6 49.6 43.2 41

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Buncrana average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Buncrana average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Buncrana in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 9.2 8.6 8.5 9 10.3 12 13.5 14.3 13.9 12.8 11.5 10.3
°F 48.6 47.4 47.3 48.2 50.5 53.6 56.4 57.8 56.9 55 52.6 50.5

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Buncrana average winspeed by month (km/h) Buncrana average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Buncrana (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 29 28 28 23 22 21 20 20 23 26 27 28
mph 18 18 17 14 14 13 13 13 14 16 17 18

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Buncrana relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Buncrana
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
89% 86% 85% 83% 82% 83% 86% 88% 88% 89% 90% 91%

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Buncrana weather stats

Buncrana weather statistics
Hottest month: July 16.8°C 62.2°F
Driest month: April 69mm 2.7ins
Sunniest month: May 6.3hrs
Coldest month: January 6.5°C 43.7°F
Wettest month: January 121mm 4.8ins
Warmest sea: August 14.3°C 57.7°F
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