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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.

🌦️ 66°F now🕔 4:20 PM local📅 Best: June, July and August👥 91.000

14-day forecast for County Laois

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Tue, Aug 25🌧️ Rain70° / 54°100% · 0,6 in10 mph4
Wed, Aug 26🌧️ Showers68° / 57°100% · 1,4 in8 mph2
Thu, Aug 27🌦️ Light drizzle69° / 55°92% · 0,0 in10 mph2
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Light drizzle68° / 57°81% · 0,0 in8 mph5
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Light rain62° / 54°49% · 0,2 in9 mph5
Sun, Aug 30🌧️ Heavy drizzle66° / 52°83% · 0,2 in13 mph4
Mon, Aug 31🌦️ Light drizzle62° / 53°41% · 0,0 in16 mph5
Tue, Sep 1🌦️ Light drizzle65° / 50°59% · 0,1 in16 mph3
Wed, Sep 2🌦️ Light drizzle61° / 55°61% · 0,1 in12 mph4
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Light drizzle66° / 53°30% · 0,1 in15 mph4
Fri, Sep 4🌦️ Light drizzle69° / 64°39% · 0,1 in20 mph5
Sat, Sep 5🌧️ Showers65° / 50°41% · 1,6 in17 mph4
Sun, Sep 6☁️ Overcast61° / 46°41%12 mph1
Mon, Sep 7🌦️ Light drizzle63° / 44°37% · 0,0 in6 mph5

The two-week trend

Temperature trend

Steady. The second week averages within a degree of the first, so no big change is signalled.

Against the normal

The window averages 65°F against a August normal of 67°F - right on average.

Rainfall

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

Compared with normal

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.

Rain chance explained

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.

Travel and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 54°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 7 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.

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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 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 25, 2026 at 4:20 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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