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County Meath Weather Forecast

County Meath weather: 46°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 46°F now🕔 6:05 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July and August👥 220.000

Summary

County Meath is a county in Ireland. County Meath is a county in Ireland. It has a population of about 220.000.

Right now it is 46°F (8°C) in County Meath with mainly clear. It feels like 44°F. Today runs from 42°F to 65°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.7/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit County Meath is May, June, 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 36°F.

The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 20 mi away. Nearby highlights include Snowdonia National Park, Lake District National Park, Edinburgh Castle and Old and New Towns of Edinburgh.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 65°F is in line with the 67°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in County Meath 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 Meath right now

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46°F
Mainly clear · feels like 44°F
Humidity92%
Wind2 mph W
Gusts4 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover31%
Pressure1021 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 13 mi
Air quality28 · Good
Sunrise6:20 AM
Sunset8:38 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 75%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 6:05 AM, Aug 23 local time.

See the County Meath forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

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

4 AM🌙45°0%3 mph
5 AM☁️42°0%1 mph
6 AM☁️47°0%1 mph
7 AM☁️49°0%2 mph
8 AM☁️51°0%2 mph
9 AM☁️54°0%0 mph
10 AM☁️57°0%1 mph
11 AM59°0%2 mph
12 PM🌤️62°0%3 mph
1 PM☁️63°0%2 mph
2 PM☁️64°0%3 mph
3 PM65°0%4 mph
4 PM☁️65°0%6 mph
5 PM☁️65°0%6 mph
6 PM65°0%8 mph
7 PM🌙63°0%7 mph
8 PM🌙59°0%5 mph
9 PM🌙53°0%4 mph
10 PM🌙51°0%4 mph
11 PM🌙49°0%4 mph
12 AM🌙48°0%4 mph
1 AM🌙47°0%4 mph
2 AM🌙47°0%4 mph
3 AM🌙46°0%3 mph

16-day forecast for County Meath

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sun, Aug 23☁️ Overcast65° / 42°0%8 mph3
Mon, Aug 24☁️ Overcast71° / 44°11%11 mph4
Tue, Aug 25🌦️ Light rain63° / 59°51% · 0,4 in14 mph4
Wed, Aug 26🌦️ Light rain69° / 59°67% · 0,3 in11 mph5
Thu, Aug 27🌦️ Light rain68° / 58°78% · 0,4 in10 mph5
Fri, Aug 28🌦️ Light rain62° / 58°62% · 0,8 in14 mph5
Sat, Aug 29🌦️ Light drizzle66° / 58°51% · 0,0 in16 mph1
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Light drizzle66° / 55°59% · 0,0 in10 mph3
Mon, Aug 31☁️ Overcast64° / 53°59%5 mph2
Tue, Sep 1☁️ Overcast63° / 49°43%9 mph5
Wed, Sep 2☁️ Overcast63° / 54°41%8 mph4
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Drizzle65° / 53°53% · 0,1 in16 mph2
Fri, Sep 4🌦️ Drizzle67° / 57°53% · 0,1 in26 mph3
Sat, Sep 5🌦️ Light drizzle65° / 53°57% · 0,0 in14 mph3
Sun, Sep 6☀️ Clear sky-- / ----3
Mon, Sep 7☀️ Clear sky-- / ----

Climate in County Meath 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
January45°36°3,6 in★★☆☆☆
February48°39°3,6 in★★★☆☆
March52°40°3,1 in★★★☆☆
April55°42°3,3 in★★★☆☆
May61°48°2,6 in★★★★
June64°51°3,7 in★★★★
July68°55°2,5 in★★★★
August67°54°2,1 in★★★★
September62°50°3,7 in★★★★
October57°47°3,9 in★★★☆☆
November50°42°3,5 in★★★☆☆
December49°41°3,1 in★★★☆☆

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

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Air quality and pollen in County Meath

28
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.56.1 µg/m³
PM108 µg/m³
Ozone30 µg/m³
NO₂3.7 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

Sunrise6:20 AM
Sunset8:38 PM
Daylight14h 18m
Solar noon1:29 PM
Golden hour (am)6:20 AM - 7:20 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:38 PM - 8:38 PM
Blue hour (am)5:50 AM - 6:20 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:38 PM - 9:08 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 75%
Moonrise6:55 PM
Moonset12:35 AM

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

Best time to visit County Meath

Go in May, June, 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.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is County Meath?

County Meath is a county in Ireland. Its coordinates are 53.6055, -6.6564. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in County Meath right now?

It is currently 46°F (8°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 92% and wind is 2 mph.

When is the best time to visit County Meath?

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

What time zone is County Meath in?

County Meath observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00). The local time is 6:05 AM.

How many people live in County Meath?

County Meath has a population of approximately 220.000.

What is the nearest airport to County Meath?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 20 mi away and London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 299 mi away.

What are the top things to do in County Meath?

Popular options include Snowdonia National Park, Lake District National Park, Edinburgh Castle and Old and New Towns of Edinburgh.

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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 6:05 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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