Best Time to Visit Dublin Airport
Best time to visit Dublin Airport: May, June, July, August and September. Month-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Best time to visit Dublin Airport
Go in May, June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Climate in Dublin Airport month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45° | 36° | 4,2 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 49° | 40° | 3,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 52° | 40° | 3,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 56° | 42° | 3,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 62° | 48° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 65° | 52° | 3,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 69° | 55° | 2,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 68° | 55° | 2,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 63° | 50° | 2,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 58° | 47° | 3,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 51° | 42° | 3,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 49° | 42° | 3,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Dublin Airport compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Dublin Airport.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Bar | 5 mi | 53°F | +33°F warmer | 41 in |
| County Meath | 20 mi | 51°F | about the same | 39 in |
| County Wicklow | 30 mi | 45°F | 39°F cooler | 62 in |
| County Kildare | 32 mi | 51°F | about the same | 40 in |
| County Louth | 36 mi | 51°F | about the same | 41 in |
What to pack, what to skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 39 mph.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Dublin Airport is an airport in Dublin. Dublin Airport (DUB) is a commercial airport.
Right now it is 57°F (14°C) in Dublin Airport with overcast. It feels like 50°F. Today runs from 47°F to 57°F. Chance of precipitation is 98%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.3/10 - fair - plan around the weather.
The best time to visit Dublin Airport is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 69°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 36°F.
The closest major airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), about 279 mi away. Nearby highlights include Snowdonia National Park, Lake District National Park, Edinburgh Castle and Old and New Towns of Edinburgh.
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 57°F is in line with the 58°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Dublin Airport today at 8.2/10. Gusts to 39 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Dublin Airport right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 3:39 AM, Oct 27 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 58° / 49°
Light drizzle · 35% rain · wind 8 mph
🌦️ 52° / 46°
Light drizzle · 16% rain · wind 10 mph
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Dublin Airport?
Dublin Airport is an airport in Dublin. Its coordinates are 53.4213, -6.2701. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Dublin Airport right now?
It is currently 57°F (14°C) with overcast. Humidity is 81% and wind is 19 mph.
When is the best time to visit Dublin Airport?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Dublin Airport, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Dublin Airport in?
Dublin Airport observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+00:00). The local time is 3:39 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Dublin Airport?
The closest airports are London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 279 mi away and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 301 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Dublin Airport?
Popular options include Snowdonia National Park, Lake District National Park, Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites and Stonehenge.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 27, 2026 at 3:39 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
