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Ballymoney weather

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Met OfficeUKMO model
12°
Heavy drizzle
Feels 8° · Wind 17 mph · Humidity 94%
EuropeanECMWF
10°
Drizzle
Feels 5° · Wind 20 mph · Humidity 90%
AmericanNOAA GFS
12°
Rain
Feels 7° · Wind 20 mph · Humidity 95%

Latest for Ballymoney: Met Office (UKMO model): 12° Heavy drizzle · European (ECMWF): 10° Drizzle · American (NOAA GFS): 12° Rain.

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Ballymoney weather warnings

Met Office yellow, amber and red warnings for Northern Ireland

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Ballymoney weather in numbers

measured normals and 10 years of recorded weather

Ballymoney swings 15°C across the year, from 17°C highs in June to 2°C lows in January, and October is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 1142 mm of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 1 day a year at 25°C or above, 22 frost nights, and rain on 208 days.

Warmest month
June
17°C average high
Coldest month
January
2°C average low
Wettest month
October
1142 mm a year
Comfortable
3 months
June, July and August
Residents
9,625
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Most accurate here
European
95/100 CheckWeather Score
Warm days
1 day
a year at 25°C or above
Frost nights
22 nights
a year below 0°C
Rain days
208 days
a year with 1 mm or more

Day counts are from the ERA5 reanalysis for Ballymoney’s grid square, 2016 to 2025, counted the same way for every city so the numbers compare. A reanalysis square is an area, not a weather station, so it is good for counting days and not for a single day’s record.

The weather map: all three models at once

Met Office, European, American side by side around Ballymoney and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Ballymoney hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Ballymoney 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split

Ballymoney, Northern Ireland is at its warmest in Jun (average highs near 17°C) and coldest in Jan (lows around 2°C), with roughly 1142 mm of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what Met Office, European, American forecast for Ballymoney right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United Kingdom before you trust any single number.

Ballymoney climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year (1991-2020)
Jan
7°
2°
Feb
7°
2°
Mar
8°
2°
Apr
10°
4°
May
13°
6°
Jun
17°
9°
Jul
17°
11°
Aug
17°
11°
Sep
15°
9°
Oct
12°
8°
Nov
8°
3°
Dec
8°
3°

Source: 1991-2020 averages, ERA5 for this place adjusted with NASA POWER.

How the weather around Ballymoney has changed since 1995

Ballymoney sits in the same roughly 50 km square of NASA's reanalysis as Ballymena. That square shows no clear change in temperature between 1995-2004 and 2015-2024. See the full 30-year picture on the Ballymena page.

Which forecast is most accurate in Ballymoney?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
95
/100rank #1
93±0.4°C97±1.0 mph9597% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
82
/100rank #2
90±0.6°C94±1.8 mph6581% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA
Met Office logo
Met Office
80
/100rank #3
87±0.7°C90±3.0 mph6581% hitMet Office (United Kingdom)Exeter, United Kingdom

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1950 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United Kingdom, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Common questions

What's the weather in Ballymoney today?
On this page we show what Met Office, European, American each forecast for Ballymoney today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Ballymoney today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from Met Office, European, American for Ballymoney and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Ballymoney?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Ballymoney (CheckWeather Score 95/100), ahead of the American at 82. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the UK accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Ballymoney?
June is typically the warmest month in Ballymoney, with average highs around 17°C.
How cold does Ballymoney get?
The coldest month in Ballymoney is January, when overnight lows average about 2°C.
How much rain does Ballymoney get?
Ballymoney sees roughly 1142 mm of precipitation a year, with October usually the wettest month.

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