When is the best time to go to Shannon

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Shannon, Canada. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Shannon weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Shannon are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Shannon January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-7°C 99mm 3.5hrs 10.2hrs

January in Shannon is generally a little damp with the temperature being very cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Shannon for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Shannon and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -8°C (18°F), whilst at night -19°C (-3°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Shannon with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Shannon February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-5°C 86mm 4.6hrs 11.4hrs

February in Shannon is generally a little damp with the temperature being very cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Shannon for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Shannon and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -6°C (21°F), whilst at night -18°C (-1°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Shannon with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Shannon March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
0°C 89mm 4.9hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Shannon is characteristically cold and a little damp.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Shannon.

March is in the spring in Shannon and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 0°C (33°F), whilst at night -11°C (13°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Shannon with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Shannon weather in March »

April

Shannon April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 82mm 6.1hrs 14.6hrs

Shannon's weather in April is typically cool and a little damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Shannon.

April is in the spring in Shannon and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night -3°C (27°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Shannon with around 82mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Shannon weather in April »

May

Shannon May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 115mm 7.2hrs 16.2hrs

May is a damp month in Shannon and the temperature is generally cool.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Shannon, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Shannon and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Shannon with around 115mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Shannon weather in May »

June

Shannon June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 123mm 7.8hrs 10.2hrs

The weather in June in Shannon is characteristically mild and wet.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Shannon, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Shannon and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (71°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Shannon with around 123mm 4.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Shannon weather in June »

July

Shannon July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 139mm 8.2hrs 11.4hrs

July in Shannon is generally wet with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Shannon, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Shannon and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Shannon with around 139mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Shannon weather in July »

August

Shannon August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 138mm 7.5hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Shannon is characteristically mild and wet.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Shannon, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Shannon and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Shannon with around 138mm 5.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Shannon weather in August »

September

Shannon September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 133mm 5.4hrs 14.6hrs

Shannon's weather in September is typically mild and wet in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Shannon.

September is in the fall / autumn in Shannon and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Shannon with around 133mm 5.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Shannon weather in September »

October

Shannon October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 116mm 4hrs 16.2hrs

October is a damp month in Shannon and the temperature is generally cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Shannon for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Shannon and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (50°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Shannon with around 116mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.

Shannon weather in October »

November

Shannon November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
2°C 114mm 2.8hrs 10.2hrs

November in Shannon is generally damp with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Shannon for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Shannon and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (36°F), whilst at night -5°C (23°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Shannon with around 114mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Shannon weather in November »

December

Shannon December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-5°C 123mm 2.8hrs 11.4hrs

December in Shannon is generally wet with the temperature being very cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Shannon for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Shannon and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -5°C (23°F), whilst at night -15°C (5°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Shannon with around 123mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Shannon weather in December »

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Shannon weather stats

Shannon weather statistics
Hottest month: July 23.4°C 74.1°F
Driest month: April 82mm 3.2ins
Sunniest month: July 8.2hrs
Coldest month: January -8.1°C 17.4°F
Wettest month: July 139mm 5.5ins
Warmest sea: August 15.6°C 60.1°F
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