County Laois Weather Forecast
County Laois weather: 66°F, light drizzle. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
14-day forecast for County Laois
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Aug 25 | 🌧️ Rain | 70° / 54° | 100% · 0,6 in | 10 mph | 4 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 🌧️ Showers | 68° / 57° | 100% · 1,4 in | 8 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 69° / 55° | 92% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 2 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 68° / 57° | 81% · 0,0 in | 8 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌦️ Light rain | 62° / 54° | 49% · 0,2 in | 9 mph | 5 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 66° / 52° | 83% · 0,2 in | 13 mph | 4 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 62° / 53° | 41% · 0,0 in | 16 mph | 5 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 65° / 50° | 59% · 0,1 in | 16 mph | 3 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 61° / 55° | 61% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 66° / 53° | 30% · 0,1 in | 15 mph | 4 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 69° / 64° | 39% · 0,1 in | 20 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | 🌧️ Showers | 65° / 50° | 41% · 1,6 in | 17 mph | 4 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | ☁️ Overcast | 61° / 46° | 41% | 12 mph | 1 |
| Mon, Sep 7 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 63° / 44° | 37% · 0,0 in | 6 mph | 5 |
The two-week trend
Steady. The second week averages within a degree of the first, so no big change is signalled.
The window averages 65°F against a August normal of 67°F - right on average.
The next 7 days carry about 5.5 times a normal week's rain for August (2,6 in against 0,5 in).
What this means for County Laois
Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 70°F is 3.4°F above the 67°F typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 0,6 in is forecast, which is enough to soak trails and slow traffic.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 54°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- A packable rain shell - 7 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 County Laois?
County Laois is a county in Ireland. Its coordinates are 52.9943, -7.3323. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in County Laois right now?
It is currently 66°F (19°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 65% and wind is 10 mph.
When is the best time to visit County Laois?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in County Laois, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is County Laois in?
County Laois observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00). The local time is 4:20 PM.
How many people live in County Laois?
County Laois has a population of approximately 91.000.
What is the nearest airport to County Laois?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 53 mi away and London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 309 mi away.
What are the top things to do in County Laois?
Popular options include Snowdonia National Park and Lake District National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (ie-counties) - 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 August 25, 2026 at 4:20 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





