Climate Insights for Armoy
Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Climate Overview
The climate in Armoy is temperate. The average annual temperature is 10°C and approximately 1,362 mm of precipitation falls per year. Armoy receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Armoy is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, September, July. The coldest months are February, March, January, when temperatures can drop to 6°C. Light snow can occur between January and March.The climate in Armoy is temperate. The average annual temperature is 50°F and approximately 53.6 in of precipitation falls per year. Armoy receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Armoy is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, September, July. The coldest months are February, March, January, when temperatures can drop to 42°F. Light snow can occur between January and March.
Temperature
Armoy has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 15°C with a mean of 14°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 6°C and an average of 7°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.Armoy has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 17°F range. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 59°F with a mean of 58°F. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 42°F and an average of 44°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 4°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Armoy is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,362 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 113 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 156 mm of rainfall. December and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 66 mm. That's 90 mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Light snowfall can occur between January and March, totalling around 9cm annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 3cm.Armoy is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 53.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.4 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 6.1 in of rainfall. December and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 2.6 in. That's 3.5 in less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Light snowfall can occur between January and March, totalling around 4in annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 1in.
Wind
Armoy is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 27km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 34km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 20km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 14km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 33km/h in winter, 24km/h in spring, 21km/h in summer, 29km/h in autumn.Armoy is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 17mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 21mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 12mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 9mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 20mph in winter, 15mph in spring, 13mph in summer, 18mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Armoy based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Armoy based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.