Ireland Weather Forecast
Ireland weather: 62°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
14-day forecast for Ireland
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 66° / 62° | 9% · 0,0 in | 13 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 🌦️ Light rain | 62° / 52° | 71% · 0,3 in | 8 mph | 1 |
| Wed, Oct 7 | ☁️ Overcast | 55° / 47° | 65% | 14 mph | 3 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 58° / 45° | 47% · 0,2 in | 16 mph | 3 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 61° / 53° | 61% · 0,0 in | 19 mph | 3 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | ☁️ Overcast | 57° / 50° | 39% | 12 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 63° / 53° | 46% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 2 |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 65° / 60° | 31% · 0,1 in | 20 mph | 0 |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 61° / 50° | 49% · 0,0 in | 23 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 64° / 50° | 33% · 0,1 in | 21 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Oct 15 | ☁️ Overcast | 55° / 44° | 33% | 12 mph | 1 |
| Fri, Oct 16 | ☁️ Overcast | 59° / 48° | 30% | 11 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Oct 17 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 60° / 54° | 26% | 11 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Oct 18 | ☁️ Overcast | 65° / 53° | 27% | 14 mph | 1 |
The two-week trend
Steady. The second week averages within a degree of the first, so no big change is signalled.
The window averages 61°F against a October normal of 58°F - 35°F above.
Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for October (0,6 in against a typical 1,0 in).
What this means for Ireland
Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 66°F is 7.9°F above the 58°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 52°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Ireland?
Ireland is a country in Europe. Its coordinates are 53.3498, -6.2603. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Ireland right now?
It is currently 62°F (17°C) with overcast. Humidity is 88% and wind is 10 mph.
When is the best time to visit Ireland?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Ireland, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Ireland in?
Ireland observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00). The local time is 9:46 AM.
How many people live in Ireland?
Ireland has a population of approximately 5.2 million.
What is the nearest airport to Ireland?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 5 mi away, London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 277 mi away and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 298 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Ireland?
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.
What places are in Ireland?
Ireland covers 26 places in this atlas, including County Carlow, County Cavan, County Clare, County Cork, County Donegal and County Dublin.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - 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 5, 2026 at 9:46 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
