Best Time to Visit Dublin

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On this page, you will find information about the climate and the best time to visit Dublin. We created climate tables and charts for the location of Dublin. These contain details about temperatures, precipitation and more.

Furthermore, we analyzed all climate data and provide a recommendation about which months are best to visit Dublin for your holiday.

Climate Overview

Thermometer Symbol 3 °C to 19 °C
Waves Symbol 7 °C to 14 °C
Rainy Cloud Symbol 1.972.99 in (10 – 13 Days of Rain)
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Best Time to Visit Dublin: Overview

JanuaryJan
MaximumMax. 8 °C
Water max. 9 °C
FebruaryFeb
MaximumMax. 8 °C
Water max. 8 °C
MarchMar
MaximumMax. 10 °C
Water max. 7 °C
AprilApr
MaximumMax. 11 °C
Water max. 8 °C
MayMay
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NovemberNov
MaximumMax. 10 °C
Water max. 12 °C
DecemberDec
MaximumMax. 8 °C
Water max. 10 °C

Climate Chart Dublin

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Source of Data: German Weather Service (Offenbach) and Wikipedia

Climate Table Dublin

In the following, you will find the climate table for Dublin, containing information about Temperatures, Precipitation, Water Temperatures, and Hours of Sunshine.

Temperatures, Precipitation, Sunshine

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Day TemperatureJanFebMar10°Apr11°May14°Jun17°Jul19°Aug19°Sep17°Oct14°Nov10°Dec
Night TemperatureJanFebMarAprMayJun10°Jul11°Aug11°Sep10°OctNovDec
Water TemperatureJanFebMarAprMayJun11°Jul13°Aug14°Sep14°Oct13°Nov12°Dec10°
Precipitation (inch)Jan2.72Feb1.97Mar2.09Apr2.01May2.17Jun2.2Jul1.97Aug2.8Sep2.6Oct2.76Nov2.52Dec2.99
Rainy daysJan12Feb10Mar10Apr10May11Jun10Jul10Aug11Sep11Oct11Nov11Dec13
Hours of SunshineJan2Feb3Mar4Apr5May7Jun6Jul5Aug5Sep4Oct3Nov2Dec2
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Temperatures
The annual average temperature is 9.7 °C.

For comparison: London 11 °C, NYC 12 °C, LA 17.9 °C

Warmest month: July (15 °C)
Coldest month: January (5.5 °C)

The maximum water temperature is 14 °C. Bathing would be very uncomfortable.

Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 28.78 inch on 130 rainy days

For comparison: London 24.06 in, NYC 41.57 in, LA 12.01 in

There is no rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation).

Months that have possible snowfall: January, February, March, April, November, and December

Sunshine
As our climate table shows, May is the sunniest month with an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day. Over the year, there are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average. For comparison: London has 4.1, NYC has 7 and LA has 8.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Current Weather and Forecast

Current Weather in Dublin (Station Ringsend)
broken clouds     broken clouds, 10.5 °C
Clouds: 75 %       Wind: 10 mph SW
Air Pressure: 1036 hPa       Humidity: 76 %
Last updated: 7th Feb 2023, 03:42 pm
The next days …
8th Feb 20239th Feb 202310th Feb 202311th Feb 202312th Feb 202313th Feb 2023
8th Feb 2023light rain3 °C to 10 °C9th Feb 2023overcast clouds1 °C to 8 °C10th Feb 2023overcast clouds4 °C to 11 °C11th Feb 2023broken clouds6 °C to 12 °C12th Feb 2023sky is clear4 °C to 10 °C13th Feb 2023light rain5 °C to 10 °C
8th Feb 20233 °C to 10 °C9th Feb 20231 °C to 8 °C10th Feb 20234 °C to 11 °C11th Feb 20236 °C to 12 °C12th Feb 20234 °C to 10 °C13th Feb 20235 °C to 10 °C
8th Feb 2023Clouds: 100 %9th Feb 2023Clouds: 96 %10th Feb 2023Clouds: 100 %11th Feb 2023Clouds: 59 %12th Feb 2023Clouds: 0 %13th Feb 2023Clouds: 81 %
8th Feb 20230.03 in of rain9th Feb 2023No Precipitation10th Feb 2023No Precipitation11th Feb 2023No Precipitation12th Feb 2023No Precipitation13th Feb 20230.1 in of rain
Weather information provided by OpenWeatherMap. (CC BY-SA)
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Ireland: Regions

Dublin is part of the holiday destination Ireland. We analyzed the climate for additional regions, in order to provide you with information about the best time to visit and the expected holiday weather:

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