Quick decision
When to visit Dublin?
🌞 Best time overall
June
🌡️ Optimal temperature
54°F–64°F in June
🌧 Least rain
48% rainy days in June
🌧 Wettest month
December (45%)
📅 Best score
7.1/10
By trip type
Best time by type of trip
Pubs & MusicYear-round — Temple Bar, live music and Guinness Storehouse.
LiteratureYear-round — Trinity College, Book of Kells and Joyce.
Nature ExcursionsMay–September — Howth cliffs, Wicklow Mountains and Giant's Causeway.
FestivalsJune — Bloomsday. March — St Patrick's Day.
FamilyJune–August — Phoenix Park, zoo and Dún Laoghaire coast.
Monthly climate data
Dublin weather month by month
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rainy days (%) | Precip. in/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌦️ January | 39°F | 46°F | 41% | 0.1in | 4.2h | 3.5/10 |
| 🌦️ February | 39°F | 48°F | 48% | 0.1in | 5.4h | 3.8/10 |
| 🌦️ March | 41°F | 50°F | 45% | 0.1in | 7.4h | 4.2/10 |
| 🌦️ April | 43°F | 54°F | 41% | 0.1in | 10.4h | 5.5/10 |
| 🌦️ May | 48°F | 59°F | 40% | 0.1in | 12.6h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌦️ June | 54°F | 64°F | 48% | 0.1in | 12.0h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌦️ July | 55°F | 66°F | 47% | 0.1in | 10.9h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌦️ August | 55°F | 66°F | 45% | 0.1in | 10.7h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌦️ September | 52°F | 63°F | 46% | 0.1in | 8.9h | 6.8/10 |
| 🌦️ October | 48°F | 57°F | 46% | 0.1in | 6.6h | 4.5/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 43°F | 52°F | 44% | 0.1in | 4.7h | 4.0/10 |
| 🌦️ December | 43°F | 48°F | 45% | 0.1in | 2.7h | 2.8/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Acceptable
Average 12°F, 42% rainy days, 10.1h sunshine/day. Score: 5.6/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time
Average 19°F, 47% rainy days, 11.2h sunshine/day. Score: 7.1/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Challenging climate
Average 14°F, 45% rainy days, 6.7h sunshine/day. Score: 5.1/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Challenging climate
Average 9°F, 45% rainy days, 4.1h sunshine/day. Score: 3.4/10.
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FAQ
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June is ideal with 48% rainy days and 18°F. The months of June & July offer comparable conditions.
December is the wettest month with 45% rainy days.
Yes, June is the best month with an average of 18°F.
In winter, the average score is 3.4/10. Difficult period — prefer the peak season.
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