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County Clare Weather Forecast

County Clare weather: 53°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 53°F now🕔 2:39 AM local📅 Best: July and August👥 127.000

Summary

County Clare is a county in Ireland. County Clare is a county in Ireland. It has a population of about 127.000.

Right now it is 53°F (12°C) in County Clare with mainly clear. It feels like 52°F. Today runs from 49°F to 67°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.3/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit County Clare is July and August. The climate is temperate. January, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 67°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 37°F.

The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 119 mi away. Nearby highlights include Snowdonia National Park.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 67°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. photography is the strongest bet in County Clare today at 9.9/10. 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.

Weather in County Clare right now

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53°F
Mainly clear · feels like 52°F
Humidity84%
Wind3 mph N
Gusts6 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover31%
Pressure1027 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 20 mi
Air quality25 · Good
Sunrise6:31 AM
Sunset8:45 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 75%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 2:39 AM, Aug 23 local time.

See the County Clare forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

3 AM☁️53°0%3 mph
4 AM🌙51°0%2 mph
5 AM🌙50°0%2 mph
6 AM🌙49°0%2 mph
7 AM☀️49°0%2 mph
8 AM51°0%2 mph
9 AM🌤️54°0%1 mph
10 AM☀️57°0%1 mph
11 AM☀️60°0%1 mph
12 PM63°0%2 mph
1 PM☁️64°0%3 mph
2 PM65°0%3 mph
3 PM67°0%5 mph
4 PM🌤️67°0%4 mph
5 PM67°0%3 mph
6 PM67°0%4 mph
7 PM🌙67°0%4 mph
8 PM🌙66°0%3 mph
9 PM🌙64°0%4 mph
10 PM🌙61°0%4 mph
11 PM🌙58°0%2 mph
12 AM🌙58°0%4 mph
1 AM🌙56°0%4 mph
2 AM🌙55°0%4 mph

16-day forecast for County Clare

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sun, Aug 23☁️ Overcast67° / 49°0%5 mph4
Mon, Aug 24☁️ Overcast72° / 48°19%10 mph4
Tue, Aug 25🌦️ Drizzle62° / 56°53% · 0,2 in8 mph1
Wed, Aug 26🌦️ Drizzle70° / 55°73% · 0,1 in13 mph5
Thu, Aug 27🌦️ Light drizzle72° / 59°90% · 0,0 in13 mph4
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Light drizzle63° / 60°71% · 0,1 in14 mph4
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Light drizzle65° / 58°55% · 0,1 in15 mph2
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Light drizzle68° / 54°62% · 0,0 in7 mph5
Mon, Aug 31🌥️ Fog66° / 52°56%8 mph5
Tue, Sep 1☁️ Overcast65° / 52°41%8 mph5
Wed, Sep 2☁️ Overcast62° / 52°48%6 mph4
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Drizzle64° / 56°56% · 0,2 in18 mph1
Fri, Sep 4🌦️ Drizzle64° / 59°54% · 0,1 in21 mph3
Sat, Sep 5🌦️ Drizzle65° / 55°65% · 0,2 in14 mph4
Sun, Sep 6☀️ Clear sky-- / ----2
Mon, Sep 7☀️ Clear sky-- / ----

Climate in County Clare month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January46°37°4,3 in★★☆☆☆
February50°41°4,8 in★★★☆☆
March53°41°4,1 in★★★☆☆
April56°44°4,1 in★★★☆☆
May62°49°3,3 in★★★★
June64°52°4,4 in★★★★
July67°55°2,8 in★★★★
August66°55°3,2 in★★★★
September63°52°5,0 in★★★★
October58°49°5,4 in★★★☆☆
November52°44°5,5 in★★★☆☆
December49°42°5,4 in★★☆☆☆

Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in County Clare

25
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.55.3 µg/m³
PM107.5 µg/m³
Ozone33 µg/m³
NO₂3.5 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeLight haze

Pollen today

AlderNone
BirchNone
GrassNone
MugwortNone
OliveNone
RagweedNone

Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:31 AM
Sunset8:45 PM
Daylight14h 14m
Solar noon1:38 PM
Golden hour (am)6:31 AM - 7:31 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:45 PM - 8:45 PM
Blue hour (am)6:01 AM - 6:31 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:45 PM - 9:15 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 75%
Moonrise6:55 PM
Moonset12:45 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit County Clare

Go in July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, November and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is County Clare?

County Clare is a county in Ireland. Its coordinates are 52.8436, -8.9864. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in County Clare right now?

It is currently 53°F (12°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 84% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit County Clare?

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

What time zone is County Clare in?

County Clare observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00). The local time is 2:39 AM.

How many people live in County Clare?

County Clare has a population of approximately 127.000.

What is the nearest airport to County Clare?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 119 mi away.

What are the top things to do in County Clare?

Popular options include Snowdonia National Park.

What places are in County Clare?

County Clare covers 1 places in this atlas, including Doolin.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (ie-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 2:39 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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