Best year time to visit Ireland

General weather information about Ireland

Average annual temperature is 13.4 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 32.1 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -9.5 °C

Number of sunny days: 149 days

Number of rainy days: 207 days

Number of snow days: 9 days

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* Weather data for Ireland United States is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Ireland air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)20.722.022.829.027.230.532.130.330.728.622.918.9
Average daytime temperature (°C)10.113.012.919.921.625.328.527.124.119.313.410.6
Average temperature (°C)5.27.07.013.415.919.723.222.019.014.37.66.0
Average night temperature (°C)2.02.32.27.810.714.618.918.015.010.13.12.3
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-6.1-9.5-8.5-0.51.38.414.113.09.50.4-6.8-6.3

Ireland monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)10.011.012.013.014.014.014.014.013.011.010.09.0
Daylight mean duration (h)9.810.712.013.214.314.814.613.712.411.210.19.5
Daylight minimum duration (h)9.010.011.012.013.014.014.013.011.010.09.09.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)3.86.77.08.89.310.911.610.59.37.47.24.9
Precipitation (mm)123901194711370111133847860102
Sunny days410121715127914162013
Rainy days25151713161824221615917
Snow days232000000011

Best time to visit Ireland:

The best time to visit Ireland during the most sunny months:

  • June — 10.9(h)
  • July — 11.6(h)
  • August — 10.5(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Ireland is at

  • January — 123(mm)
  • March — 119(mm)
  • August — 133(mm)
  • Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Ireland?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Ireland.
    What is the weather like in Ireland?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Ireland by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Ireland have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Ireland throughout the year.