County in Ireland

County Limerick Travel Guide

County Limerick travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

☁️ 58°F now🕔 1:03 AM local📅 Best: July and August👥 209.000

Summary

County Limerick is a county in Ireland. County Limerick is a county in Ireland. It has a population of about 209.000.

Right now it is 58°F (14°C) in County Limerick with overcast. It feels like 56°F. Today runs from 51°F to 68°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit County Limerick is July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 68°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 35°F.

The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 111 mi away. Nearby highlights include Snowdonia National Park.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 68°F is in line with the 66°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 5 PM to 8 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in County Limerick today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of County Limerick

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 52°39′49.7″N 8°37′36.1″W (52.6638, -8.6267)

Weather in County Limerick right now

☁️
58°F
Overcast · feels like 56°F
Humidity73%
Wind3 mph NE
Gusts7 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover96%
Pressure1026 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 20 mi
Air quality27 · Good
Sunrise6:30 AM
Sunset8:43 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 75%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 1:03 AM, Aug 23 local time.

Weekend outlook

Sunday, Aug 23

☁️ 68° / 51°

Overcast · 0% rain · wind 6 mph

Saturday, Aug 29

🌦️ 65° / 58°

Light drizzle · 59% rain · wind 14 mph

Quick facts about County Limerick

TypeCounty
CountryIreland
ContinentEurope
Coordinates52°39′49.7″N 8°37′36.1″W (52.6638, -8.6267)
Population209.000
Local time1:03 AM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsJuly and August
ClimateTemperate

Things to do in County Limerick

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around County Limerick.

Best time to visit County Limerick

Go in July and August. 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.

January★★☆☆☆
February★★☆☆☆
March★★★☆☆
April★★★☆☆
May★★★★
June★★★★
July★★★★
August★★★★
September★★★☆☆
October★★★☆☆
November★★★☆☆
December★★☆☆☆

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

Airports near County Limerick

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Dublin AirportDUB111 miDublin

Cities in County Limerick

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Explore County Limerick

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is County Limerick?

County Limerick is a county in Ireland. Its coordinates are 52.6638, -8.6267. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in County Limerick right now?

It is currently 58°F (14°C) with overcast. Humidity is 73% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit County Limerick?

July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in County Limerick, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is County Limerick in?

County Limerick observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00). The local time is 1:03 AM.

How many people live in County Limerick?

County Limerick has a population of approximately 209.000.

What is the nearest airport to County Limerick?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 111 mi away.

What are the top things to do in County Limerick?

Popular options include Snowdonia National Park.

What places are in County Limerick?

County Limerick covers 1 places in this atlas, including Limerick.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (ie-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 August 23, 2026 at 1:03 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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