Best time to go to Shannon Average weather of Shannon, Ireland
When is the best time to go to Shannon?
When is the best time to go to Shannon? Here's some information to help you in your decision:
- The best months in Shannon are April, May, June, July, August, September and October
- On average, the warmest months are June, July, August and September
- The coldest months are January, February and March
- The rainiest months are January, June, July, August, November and December
Annual weather in Shannon
For full information about the climate and weather in Shannon a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:
Month | Our opinion | ||||
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January | 41°F/49°F | very bad weather | Shannon in january | ||
February | 41°F/49°F | very bad weather | Shannon in february | ||
March | 40°F/52°F | very bad weather | Shannon in march | ||
April | 43°F/56°F | tolerable weather | Shannon in april | ||
May | 49°F/59°F | tolerable weather | Shannon in may | ||
June | 54°F/65°F | tolerable weather | Shannon in june | ||
July | 56°F/67°F | tolerable weather | Shannon in july | ||
August | 54°F/65°F | tolerable weather | Shannon in august | ||
September | 52°F/63°F | tolerable weather | Shannon in september | ||
October | 49°F/58°F | tolerable weather | Shannon in october | ||
November | 45°F/52°F | bad weather | Shannon in november | ||
December | 41°F/49°F | very bad weather | Shannon in december |
Weather and climate in Shannon
- Between january and february the climate is the worst possible. It is for example 49°F as maximum temperature in february and you can expect to have 3.6in of rainfall/month during this period.
- In the month of march the climate is bad. At lunchtime, it's 50°F in average.
- Between the months of april and october the climate is not good, but still OK. It is for example 58°F as maximum temperature in october and, in october, 5 days of rain are expected.
- In the month of november the climate is unfavorable. In average, on the morning it is 45°F and you can expect to have 4.6in of rainfall/month during this period.
- In the month of december the climate is the worst possible. It is for example 49°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains about 26% of the time in december.
Charts: temperature and rainfall in Shannon
In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Shannon: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.
Outside temperature
Precipitation (rainfall)
Daily sunshine hours
Sea temperature
Humidity
Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Shannon
Find out when Shannon has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.
Tourist seasons in Shannon
- Very low season in Shannon
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and March. - Low season in Shannon
The months with low numbers of tourists are: November and December. - High season in Shannon
The number of visitors to Shannon is high in: April, May, June, September and October. - Peak season in Shannon
The largest number of tourists visiting Shannon is during: July and August.
Figure: Visitor index for Shannon month by month
Best time for low prices in Shannon
Average prices of hotels in Shannon month by month
Generally, November is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Shannon. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, July is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.
Find the best price for your hotel room
Average price of hiring a car in Shannon
On average, it costs $ 47 per day to hire a car in Shannon. This price varies by $ 43 depending on the month. In november, hiring a car costs an average of $ 26 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in august is $ 69.