County Offaly Weather Forecast
County Offaly weather: 51°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
County Offaly is a county in Ireland. County Offaly is a county in Ireland. It has a population of about 83.000.
Right now it is 51°F (10°C) in County Offaly with partly cloudy. It feels like 50°F. Today runs from 47°F to 66°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.1/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit County Offaly is 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 61 mi away. Nearby highlights include Snowdonia National Park and Lake District National Park.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 66°F is in line with the 67°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. hiking is the strongest bet in County Offaly 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 Offaly right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:28 AM, Aug 23 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for County Offaly
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Aug 23 | ☁️ Overcast | 66° / 47° | 0% | 6 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 71° / 46° | 18% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 4 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 67° / 57° | 39% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 3 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 🌦️ Light rain | 72° / 58° | 61% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 5 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 🌦️ Light rain | 72° / 57° | 84% · 0,2 in | 11 mph | 4 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 62° / 56° | 74% · 0,5 in | 13 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 65° / 58° | 55% · 0,0 in | 17 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | ☁️ Overcast | 67° / 54° | 63% | 9 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌥️ Fog | 65° / 50° | 57% | 6 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ☁️ Overcast | 64° / 49° | 49% | 8 mph | 5 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | ☁️ Overcast | 64° / 49° | 39% | 8 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 64° / 53° | 53% · 0,1 in | 15 mph | 1 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 65° / 57° | 49% · 0,1 in | 22 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 66° / 54° | 59% · 0,1 in | 14 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | 3 |
| Mon, Sep 7 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | — |
Climate in County Offaly 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 | 44° | 36° | 3,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 49° | 40° | 3,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 52° | 40° | 3,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 56° | 42° | 3,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 62° | 48° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 65° | 51° | 3,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 68° | 54° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 67° | 54° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 63° | 50° | 4,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 57° | 47° | 4,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 51° | 41° | 4,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 49° | 40° | 4,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Air quality and pollen in County Offaly
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 Offaly
Go in 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is County Offaly?
County Offaly is a county in Ireland. Its coordinates are 53.2357, -7.7122. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in County Offaly right now?
It is currently 51°F (10°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 92% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit County Offaly?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in County Offaly, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is County Offaly in?
County Offaly observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00). The local time is 8:28 AM.
How many people live in County Offaly?
County Offaly has a population of approximately 83.000.
What is the nearest airport to County Offaly?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 61 mi away.
What are the top things to do in County Offaly?
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 23, 2026 at 8:28 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
