Climate and Weather in Dublin, Ireland
The climate of Dublin
What is the capital of Ireland? Dublin is the capital of Ireland and a bustling center full of cozy pubs, beautiful shops and fun cultural attractions. Dublin has a maritime climate, which means that winters and summers are both quite mild. It never gets really cold, average in winter around 5 degrees, but in summer the temperature is never really high either. Summer temperatures of 30°C are rarely measured. Perfect weather all year round for a city trip. Although it is often thought that it rains a lot in Ireland, this is not so bad in Dublin. For example, it rains less often than in the west of Ireland. See abbreviations for Dublin.
Climate figures
The figures below are based on long-term average climate statistics. The temperatures are displayed in degrees Celsius (°C).
maximum temperature | minimum temperature | hours of sunshine per day | days of rainfall per month | water temperature | ||
January | 8℃ | 3℃ | 2 | 19 | 8℃ | |
February | 8℃ | 3℃ | 3 | 17 | 7℃ | |
March | 10℃ | 3℃ | 4 | 15 | 7℃ | |
April | 12℃ | 5℃ | 5 | 17 | 8℃ | |
May | 15℃ | 7℃ | 6 | 16 | 10℃ | |
June | 18℃ | 10℃ | 6 | 15 | 12℃ | |
July | 19℃ | 12℃ | 5 | 14 | 15℃ | |
August | 19℃ | 11℃ | 5 | 16 | 15℃ | |
September | 17℃ | 10℃ | 4 | 16 | 15℃ | |
October | 14℃ | 8℃ | 3 | 18 | 14℃ | |
November | 10℃ | 4℃ | 2 | 17 | 12℃ | |
December | 9℃ | 3℃ | 2 | 18 | 10℃ |
The weather in Dublin
Here you will find the weather forecast for Dublin. View the current weather in Dublin and the forecast for the coming days, such as temperatures, the chance of precipitation, the wind direction and the wind strength. With this weather data you can see what kind of weather you can expect in Dublin. Based on the climate statistics, we describe the weather per month in Dublin. This is not a long-term forecast, but gives the average weather forecast for all months of the year. Do you want to see the detailed weather forecast for Dublin? On the page with extra weather information we show the chance of snow, the wind chill, visibility, UV strength, air pressure and more good weather information.
An average weather picture per month can be compiled on the basis of long-term climate statistics, certain weather patterns and specific events.
The weather in January
In January, the average maximum temperature in Dublin is around 8 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in January is 3 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in January at this destination is around 2 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 19 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this ensures a reasonable amount of precipitation during this month.
The weather in February
In the month of February, the average maximum temperature in Dublin is around 8 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in February is 3 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in February at this destination is around 3 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 17 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this means that there will not be much precipitation this month.
The weather in March
In the month of March, the average maximum temperature in Dublin is around 10 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in March is 3 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in March at this destination is around 4 hours per day. Within the whole month there is rainfall for about 15 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this means that there will not be much precipitation this month.
The weather in April
In the month of April, the average maximum temperature in Dublin is around 12 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in April is 5 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in April at this destination is around 5 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 17 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this means that there will not be much precipitation this month.
The weather in May
In the month of May, the average maximum temperature in Dublin is around 15 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in May is 7 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in May in this destination is around 6 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 16 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this means that there will not be much precipitation this month.
The weather in June
In the month of June, the average maximum temperature in Dublin is around 18 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in June is 10 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in June at this destination is around 6 hours per day. Within the whole month there is rainfall for about 15 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this means that there will not be much precipitation this month.
The weather in July
In July, the average maximum temperature in Dublin is around 19 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in July is 12 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in July at this destination is around 5 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 14 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this means that there will not be much precipitation this month.
The weather in August
In the month of August, the average maximum temperature in Dublin is around 19 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in August is 11 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in August in this destination is around 5 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 16 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this ensures a reasonable amount of precipitation during this month.
The weather in September
In September, the average maximum temperature in Dublin is around 17 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in September is 10 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in September at this destination is around 4 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 16 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this ensures a reasonable amount of precipitation during this month.
The weather in October
In October, the average maximum temperature in Dublin is around 14 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in October is 8 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in October at this destination is around 3 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 18 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this ensures a reasonable amount of precipitation during this month.
The weather in November
In November, the average maximum temperature in Dublin is around 10 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in November is 4 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in November at this destination is around 2 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 17 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this ensures a reasonable amount of precipitation during this month.
The weather in December
In December, the average maximum temperature in Dublin is around 9 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in December is 3 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in December at this destination is around 2 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 18 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this ensures a reasonable amount of precipitation during this month.