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Dublin, literary and festive capital — pubs, Guinness, Temple Bar and Howth cliffs 30 minutes away.

Updated: March 2026 · Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 53.35°N 6.26°W
June & JulyBest months
64°FOptimal temperature
48%Rainy days

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

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.

Dublin weather month by month

MonthMin °FMax °FRainy days (%)Precip. in/dSun h/dScore
🌦️ January39°F46°F41%0.1in4.2h3.5/10
🌦️ February39°F48°F48%0.1in5.4h3.8/10
🌦️ March41°F50°F45%0.1in7.4h4.2/10
🌦️ April43°F54°F41%0.1in10.4h5.5/10
🌦️ May48°F59°F40%0.1in12.6h7.0/10
🌦️ June54°F64°F48%0.1in12.0h7.1/10
🌦️ July55°F66°F47%0.1in10.9h7.1/10
🌦️ August55°F66°F45%0.1in10.7h7.1/10
🌦️ September52°F63°F46%0.1in8.9h6.8/10
🌦️ October48°F57°F46%0.1in6.6h4.5/10
🌦️ November43°F52°F44%0.1in4.7h4.0/10
🌦️ December43°F48°F45%0.1in2.7h2.8/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years

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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Frequently asked questions

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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