County Limerick Weather Forecast
County Limerick weather: 53°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
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 53°F (12°C) in County Limerick with overcast. It feels like 51°F. Today runs from 51°F to 65°F. Chance of precipitation is 5%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.2/10 - 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 65°F is in line with the 66°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 4 PM to 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in County Limerick 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 Limerick right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 7:49 PM, Aug 22 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for County Limerick
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Aug 22 | ☁️ Overcast | 65° / 51° | 5% | 8 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Aug 23 | ☁️ Overcast | 69° / 49° | 0% | 5 mph | 4 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | ☁️ Overcast | 70° / 48° | 8% | 10 mph | 5 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 71° / 54° | 59% | 11 mph | 4 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 71° / 48° | 65% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 5 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 69° / 59° | 69% · 0,1 in | 19 mph | 0 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 66° / 55° | 48% · 0,3 in | 13 mph | 4 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 64° / 57° | 48% · 0,0 in | 15 mph | 5 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌦️ Light showers | 62° / 51° | 67% · 0,4 in | 5 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌦️ Light showers | 64° / 55° | 51% · 0,6 in | 8 mph | 5 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ☁️ Overcast | 64° / 53° | 39% | 9 mph | 3 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | ☁️ Overcast | 67° / 53° | 61% | 7 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 🌦️ Light showers | 64° / 56° | 48% · 0,6 in | 21 mph | 2 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 63° / 54° | 53% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 4 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 64° / 49° | — · 0,0 in | 8 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | 5 |
Climate in County Limerick month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45° | 35° | 4,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 49° | 40° | 5,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 52° | 40° | 4,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 56° | 43° | 4,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 62° | 48° | 3,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 64° | 52° | 4,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 68° | 55° | 3,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 66° | 55° | 3,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 62° | 51° | 5,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 57° | 47° | 5,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 51° | 43° | 5,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 49° | 40° | 5,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for County Limerick
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Air quality and pollen in County Limerick
Pollen today
Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
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.
Weather by city in County Limerick
1 cities mapped in this atlas
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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 53°F (12°C) with overcast. Humidity is 76% and wind is 1 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 7:49 PM.
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 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 22, 2026 at 7:49 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
