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Macroom Weather in February

Macroom in February

The short of it: Macroom in February averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low 3° · rain 80 mm · daylight 9 h 51 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

February in Macroom brings afternoons near 9° and nights around 3°, with about 80 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 9°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 51 min in mid-February, 96 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Macroom runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Millstreet, 18 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

February in Macroom, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 23 mm less rain
Versus March
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 51 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MillstreetMunster18 km NNW9°3°92 mm
KillumneyMunster22 km E9°3°100 mm
DunmanwayMunster23 km SSW9°4°96 mm
BandonMunster24 km SE9°4°93 mm
TowerMunster25 km E9°3°94 mm
BallincolligMunster27 km E9°4°89 mm
BlarneyMunster28 km E9°3°94 mm
DrommahaneMunster29 km NE9°3°101 mm
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The Almanac · Macroom Month by Month

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Much like January: highs about 9°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Macroom by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°4°103 mm17 km/h8 h 15 min✦
February9°3°80 mm17 km/h9 h 51 min✦
March10°4°73 mm16 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April12°5°61 mm15 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
May15°7°55 mm15 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦✦
June17°10°54 mm14 km/h16 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July18°12°59 mm14 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
August18°12°64 mm13 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
September17°10°69 mm14 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October14°8°97 mm15 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦
November11°6°114 mm16 km/h8 h 42 min✦✦
December9°4°110 mm17 km/h7 h 47 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Macroom in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Macroom in February?

Days average 9 °C (48 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 9°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Macroom?

The Almanac gives February 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Macroom in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 47 min in December to 16 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Macroom in February?

Hardly — February nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Macroom in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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