{"id":5847,"date":"2022-04-26T21:53:08","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T19:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/?p=5847"},"modified":"2023-02-23T10:48:41","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T09:48:41","slug":"weather-in-ireland-by-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/weather-in-ireland-by-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Weather in Ireland by Month: Complete Seasons and Climate Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>img#mv-trellis-img-1::before{padding-top:66.626065773447%; }img#mv-trellis-img-1{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-2::before{padding-top:62.5%; }img#mv-trellis-img-2{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-3::before{padding-top:62.5%; }img#mv-trellis-img-3{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-4::before{padding-top:62.5%; }img#mv-trellis-img-4{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-5::before{padding-top:62.5%; }img#mv-trellis-img-5{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-6::before{padding-top:62.5%; }img#mv-trellis-img-6{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-7::before{padding-top:62.5%; }img#mv-trellis-img-7{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-8::before{padding-top:62.5%; }img#mv-trellis-img-8{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-9::before{padding-top:62.5%; }img#mv-trellis-img-9{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-10::before{padding-top:62.5%; }img#mv-trellis-img-10{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-11::before{padding-top:62.5%; }img#mv-trellis-img-11{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-12::before{padding-top:62.5%; }img#mv-trellis-img-12{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-13::before{padding-top:62.5%; }img#mv-trellis-img-13{display:block;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Connemara-Lakes-Lough-Inagh-Twelve-Bens-Ireland.jpg\" alt=\"A beautiful day on a lake in Connemara.\" class=\"wp-image-13467\" width=\"821\" height=\"547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Connemara-Lakes-Lough-Inagh-Twelve-Bens-Ireland.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Connemara-Lakes-Lough-Inagh-Twelve-Bens-Ireland-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Connemara-Lakes-Lough-Inagh-Twelve-Bens-Ireland-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Connemara-Lakes-Lough-Inagh-Twelve-Bens-Ireland-980x654.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Connemara-Lakes-Lough-Inagh-Twelve-Bens-Ireland-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 96px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20821%20547'%3E%3Crect%20width='821'%20height='547'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"A beautiful day on a lake in Connemara.\" class=\"wp-image-13467 eager-load\" width=\"821\" height=\"547\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 96px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Connemara-Lakes-Lough-Inagh-Twelve-Bens-Ireland.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-1\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Connemara-Lakes-Lough-Inagh-Twelve-Bens-Ireland.jpg.webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Connemara-Lakes-Lough-Inagh-Twelve-Bens-Ireland.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Connemara-Lakes-Lough-Inagh-Twelve-Bens-Ireland-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Connemara-Lakes-Lough-Inagh-Twelve-Bens-Ireland-768x512.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Connemara-Lakes-Lough-Inagh-Twelve-Bens-Ireland-980x654.jpg.webp 980w, https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Connemara-Lakes-Lough-Inagh-Twelve-Bens-Ireland-480x320.jpg.webp 480w\" data-svg=\"1\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>A beautiful day on a lake in Connemara. (Photo: elementals via Shutterstock) <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Ireland Monthly Weather<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ireland has so much to offer, even more so when the sunshines!&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Irish climate is greatly influenced by the Atlantic Ocean. It has a moderating effect on the climate, which means it is unlikely to get very hot in summer or cold in winter. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This ensures that Ireland has the perfect &ldquo;Goldie-locks climate&rdquo; (if you don&rsquo;t mind the plentiful rain Ireland gets, that is!)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thanks to the Irish climate, the seasons tend to be mild. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Irish summers are mostly pleasant with the average temperatures ranging around 18-20&deg;C (64-68&deg;F) and winter temperatures bordering around 4-6&deg;C (39-42&deg;F).<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Humidity is unlikely to cause any issues in summer times as the dew point (measure of the moisture content of the air) is likely to get about 20&deg;C (68&deg;F).&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Ireland, weather year round tends to be unpredictable and quite changeable so it is a good idea to always have rain gear with you all year round.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are planning on visiting Ireland, you will want to know what type of weather to expect.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The links below will give you a complete overview of Ireland weather by month in fahrenheit, as well as in celsius.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Ireland Weather by Month &ndash; Summary<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone is-resized wp-image-5849 size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Connor_Pass_Kerry_Sunshine.jpg\" alt=\"Connor Pass in Kerry\" class=\"wp-image-5849\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Connor_Pass_Kerry_Sunshine.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Connor Pass in Kerry\" class=\"wp-image-5849 lazyload\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Connor_Pass_Kerry_Sunshine.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-2\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>View of the Connor Pass in County Kerry on a fine day. (Photo:<\/em> <em>&copy; Beautifulblossom via Canva)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>When is the best time to visit Ireland?<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May is probably the best time to visit Ireland as there is a chance of decent weather, the days are long and it is still not the peak tourist season. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other good times to visit include late April and early September.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are searching for more detailed information about when the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/best-time-to-visit-ireland\/\"><b>best time to visit Ireland <\/b><\/a>is<b>, <\/b>check our very&nbsp;comprehensive guide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>What is the sunniest month in Ireland?<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Generally, the months of May and June experience the most sunshine in Ireland. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The day length is longer at this time of year and on average there can be 5-6.5 hours of sunshine. Locations in the south east of the county receive the most sunshine.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone is-resized wp-image-5857 size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Sunset_in_Ireland.jpg\" alt=\" Western sunset in Ireland\" class=\"wp-image-5857\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Sunset_in_Ireland.jpg.webp\" alt=\" Western sunset in Ireland\" class=\"wp-image-5857 lazyload\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Sunset_in_Ireland.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-3\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>A western sunset in Ireland. (Photo: &copy; Thomas Johannes via Canva)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>What is the driest month in Ireland?<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">April tends to be one of the driest months of the year across the entire country. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dublin often receives about 55 mm (or 2&rdquo;) of rain during this month. February is also a month that is typically drier than other months.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>What is the wettest month in Ireland?<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">October is often the wettest month in Ireland. In Dublin, there is approximately 80 mm (3&rdquo;) of rain during the month of October. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The months of November, December and January usually also receive high amounts of rainfall each year.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(For more information about the rainfall Ireland by month, check the individual weather by month articles.)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n                <div class=\"ml-form-embed\" data-account=\"1451834:z8v5q8j9c3\" data-form=\"1342994:q3e2p6\">\n                <\/div>\n            \n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>What is the warmest month in Ireland?<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Usually the summer months of July and August are the warmest months in Ireland. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The temperature averages between 15-20&deg;C (59-68&deg;F). In Ireland average temperatures are not usually very extreme. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Very hot weather (&gt;25&deg;C or 77&deg;F) does not happen very often in Ireland, which makes sightseeing during this time more enjoyable.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>What is the coldest month in Ireland?<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Typically, February is one of the coldest months in Ireland. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The weather average for temperature in Dublin during this month is 5&deg;C (41&deg;F). In Ireland average temperature by month does not usually fall much lower than this. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The greatest chance of encountering snow in Ireland is probably during February (and occasionally January). <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, in Ireland winter weather is usually just gray, dull and wet rather than snowy. (In Ireland winter temperatures rarely stay very cold for long periods.)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Tip<\/strong>: What to wear in Ireland? Layers! It is always a good idea to wear layers that you can add to or take off to suit the changing Irish weather. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This way, you will always be prepared!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone is-resized wp-image-6373 size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Adare_in_snow_Kwiatek7_Shutterstock.jpg\" alt=\"A snowy day in Adare, County Limerick\" class=\"wp-image-6373\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Adare_in_snow_Kwiatek7_Shutterstock.jpg.webp\" alt=\"A snowy day in Adare, County Limerick\" class=\"wp-image-6373 lazyload\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Adare_in_snow_Kwiatek7_Shutterstock.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-4\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>A snowy day in Adare, County Limerick. (Photo: Kwiatek7 via Shutterstock)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Best Weather in Ireland by Month &ndash; How to Use this Guide<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are planning on visiting Ireland, you will want to know what type of weather to expect. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You might want to know what the monthly rainfall in Ireland is like, or have a better overview of the Irish seasons.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This guide is designed to help you find the <\/span><b>monthly weather in Ireland overview <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to suit your trip and gives a brief outline for each month with useful links to more detailed posts to help you plan.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><b>Weather in Ireland in a specific month<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each month has its own designated post outlining the &ldquo;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/weather-in-ireland-in-may\/\">Weather in Ireland in May<\/a><\/strong>&rdquo;, for example. This gives an overview of several key locations in Ireland and Northern Ireland for the following:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ireland temperature by month<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rainfall in Ireland by month<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hours of daylight<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All based on data and past weather reports via Met &Eacute;ireann, the Irish Forecast Service.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Bonus Tip:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> As many visitors to Ireland stop off in Dublin at some part of their trip, we have also included a section about the <\/span><b>Dublin weather by month<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (outlining Dublin temperature by month and rainfall) in these articles too.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><b>Ireland in a specific month<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These guides focus on what is happening in Ireland during a particular month. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They outline things to do, the pros and cons of traveling to Ireland during that month, as well as a summary of Dublin Ireland weather by month.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone is-resized wp-image-7816 size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Dogs_Bay_beach_Kevin_George.jpg\" alt=\"Dogs Bay Beach, County Galway.\" class=\"wp-image-7816\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Dogs_Bay_beach_Kevin_George.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Dogs Bay Beach, County Galway.\" class=\"wp-image-7816 lazyload\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Dogs_Bay_beach_Kevin_George.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-5\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Dogs Bay Beach, County Galway. (Photo: Kevin George via Canva)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Average Temperature Ireland &ndash; Celsius or Fahrenheit?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Ireland, the temperature is given in Celcius. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the convenience of our readers who are more familiar with the Fahrenheit system, we have included both. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The links below will give you a complete overview of Ireland weather by month in Fahrenheit, as well as Ireland temperature by month celsius.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finding the right time to visit Ireland to suit your plans is extremely important. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Needless to say, the time you opt for will also likely make a big impact on what activities, sightseeing and events you can see and take part in. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We hope you find these guides useful!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Seasons in Ireland Weather<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The weather<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Ireland can be a bit mixed. It is even possible to<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> experience all seasons in Ireland over the course of a single day, which might make you wonder what season is it in Ireland really?!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It can be fair to say that sometimes in Ireland seasons tend to blend into each other. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You should always be prepared for some rain, regardless of when you visit and while the average temperature in Ireland is relatively mild all year round, the wind and damp, chill factor can make it feel cool.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Spring in Ireland<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spring is one of the best seasons of the year in Ireland. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Daily temperatures slowly start to increase and the daylight hours get noticeably longer.&nbsp; Rain showers are rarely far away so rain gear is essential.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Ireland, spring covers the months of <strong>March<\/strong>, <strong>April<\/strong> and <strong>May<\/strong>. When February is mild, the spring feeling is in the air a little earlier.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(The average monthly temperatures in Ireland during spring are given below, with plenty of additional information about the Ireland climate by month in the links provided.)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is some more information about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/ireland-in-spring\/\"><strong>Ireland in Spring<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Showery_weather_Ireland.jpg\" alt=\"Rain showers are a common feature of Irish spring weather\" class=\"wp-image-5851\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Showery_weather_Ireland.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Rain showers are a common feature of Irish spring weather\" class=\"wp-image-5851 lazyload\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Showery_weather_Ireland.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-6\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Rain showers are a common feature of Irish spring weather. (Photo: &copy; &nbsp;mammuth via Canva)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>March in Ireland<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ireland in March can be a bit blustery with plenty of showers. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The weather of Ireland can still be a little cool (7&deg;C \/ 45&deg;F) or even a bit wintery, so a few warmer layers come in handy. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For detailed information about what type of weather to expect during March and other events in Ireland see the links to our posts below:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/weather-in-ireland-in-march\/\"><strong>Weather in Ireland in March<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/ireland-in-march\/\"><strong>Ireland in March<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>April in Ireland<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">April is a lovely time to be in Ireland. Spring has well and truly arrived, there are plenty of blossoms on the trees and the spring flowers add a splash of color. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The days are longer and the temperatures are gradually increasing (ca. 8&deg;C \/ 46&deg;F). <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">April is often the driest month of the year in Ireland.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/weather-in-ireland-in-april\/\"><strong>Weather in Ireland in April<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/ireland-in-april\/\"><strong>Ireland in April<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone is-resized wp-image-5862 size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Calm_day_West_Cork_Ireland.jpg\" alt=\"A little boat in West Cork\" class=\"wp-image-5862\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Calm_day_West_Cork_Ireland.jpg.webp\" alt=\"A little boat in West Cork\" class=\"wp-image-5862 lazyload\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Calm_day_West_Cork_Ireland.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-7\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>On a calm day, the water can look like glass in West Cork. (Photo: &copy; kodachrome25)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>May in Ireland<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May is possibly the best month in Ireland weatherwise and certainly my personal favorite time to visit. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is often a good chance of a decent weather forecast, temperatures are pleasant (7-15&deg;C or 45-59&deg;F) and the days are long, which comes in handy for sightseeing. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It also beats the main tourist season.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/weather-in-ireland-in-may\/\">Weather in Ireland in May<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/ireland-in-may\/\"><strong>Ireland in May<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Summer in Ireland<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>June<\/strong>, <strong>July<\/strong> and <strong>August<\/strong> are the months of summer in Ireland. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The long days and warmer temperatures makes it the most popular time to visit the country and coincides with the high tourist season.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Tip<\/strong>: Summer in Ireland weather related activities include exploring the Irish landscape and taking part in outdoor activities, such as hiking, surfing, cycling, fishing and lots more!&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is always good to keep an eye on the day forecast in Ireland, as the weather Ireland experiences can be very changeable. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is important if you want to do certain activities such as hiking or water related activities.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone is-resized wp-image-5853 size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Sunshine_in_Dublin.jpg\" alt=\"The Boardwalk in Dublin\" class=\"wp-image-5853\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Sunshine_in_Dublin.jpg.webp\" alt=\"The Boardwalk in Dublin\" class=\"wp-image-5853 lazyload\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Sunshine_in_Dublin.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-8\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>The Boardwalk in Dublin is a great place to wander on a sunny day. (Photo: &copy; Gim42 via Canva)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>June in Ireland<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the highlights of June are the very long summer evenings, which are ideal for if you are planning a road trip. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With temperatures ranging between 10-18&deg;C (50-64&deg;F) and low average rainfall (ca. 70 mm or 3&rdquo; on average), it is an ideal time to explore the cities as well as the countryside.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/weather-in-ireland-in-june\/\"><strong>Weather in Ireland in June<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/ireland-in-june\/\"><strong>Ireland in June<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>July in Ireland<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In July, the summer is well and truly underway. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On a good day, the temperature is likely to reach a high of about 20&deg;C (68&deg;F), which is perfect for sightseeing. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you fancy going for a swim or surf in the sea, it is good to know that the average water temperatures in Ireland are starting to reach their peak around now ( ca. 14 &deg;C \/ 57&deg;F). (This is still quite cold!)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/weather-in-ireland-in-july\/\"><strong>Weather in Ireland in July<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/ireland-in-july\/\"><strong>Ireland in July<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone is-resized wp-image-5865 size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Irish_beach_in_haze.jpg\" alt=\"Donegal Beach\" class=\"wp-image-5865\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Irish_beach_in_haze.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Donegal Beach\" class=\"wp-image-5865 lazyload\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Irish_beach_in_haze.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-9\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>A hazy day on Tr&aacute; na Rossan, County Donegal. (Photo: &copy; Stephen Barnes via Canva)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>August in Ireland&nbsp;<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The weather in August is quite similar to July, pleasantly warm (15-20&deg;C \/ 59-65&deg;F) and not too much rainfall. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the main differences is that by the end of August, the evenings are noticeably shorter and dusk starts shortly after 8 pm. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a very popular time for holidays in Ireland for both domestic and international tourists.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/weather-in-ireland-in-august\/\"><strong>Weather in Ireland in August<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/ireland-in-august\/\"><strong>Ireland in August<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Autumn in Ireland<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Early autumn, or fall in Ireland is a great time to explore the country. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The weather is cooler than in the summer, but still very enjoyable. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From about late September or early October, the temperatures are cooler and the rainfall increases. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The number of daylight hours also reduces considerably.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone is-resized wp-image-5855 size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Howth_Dublin.jpg\" alt=\"Howth Lighthouse, Dublin\" class=\"wp-image-5855\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Howth_Dublin.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Howth Lighthouse, Dublin\" class=\"wp-image-5855 lazyload\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Howth_Dublin.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-10\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Early autumn is a often a lovely time of the year in Ireland. (Photo: &copy;&nbsp;MiiQe via Canva)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>September in Ireland&nbsp;<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After May, September is my next favorite time of year to visit Ireland. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The weather is often settled around this time (especially in early September) and while it may not be quite as warm as the summer, the temperatures are very agreeable (ca. 13&deg;C \/ 55&deg;F on average). <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most attractions still operate with their summer opening times, but there are far fewer tourists around at this time of year.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/weather-in-ireland-in-september\/\"><strong>Weather in Ireland in September<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/ireland-in-september\/\"><strong>Ireland in September<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>October in Ireland<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weather in Ireland in October can be refreshing. It is certainly cooler with average temperatures ranging between 7-14 &deg;C (45-57 &deg;F) and it is generally wetter than the previous months. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is also a chance of some clear, crisp days at this time of year and then it is best to spend them outside, soaking up the autumnal Irish landscape.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/weather-in-ireland-in-october\/\"><strong>Weather in Ireland in October<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/ireland-in-october\/\"><strong>Ireland in October<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone is-resized wp-image-5860 size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/A_Rainy_Day_in_Ireland.jpg\" alt=\"Connemara on a wet day\" class=\"wp-image-5860\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/A_Rainy_Day_in_Ireland.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Connemara on a wet day\" class=\"wp-image-5860 lazyload\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/A_Rainy_Day_in_Ireland.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-11\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>October is usually one of the wettest months, but not every day looks like this! (Photo: &copy; Cedric Maes via Canva)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>November in Ireland<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">November is the low season in Ireland. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The weather during this month is typically cool with the average low temperature reaching about 4&deg;C or 39&deg;F. Grey skies are the norm at this time of year and it is often rainy. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is usually not the ideal time of year for outside activities, but there are plenty of superb indoor attractions to keep your itinerary full.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/weather-in-ireland-in-november\/\"><strong>Weather in Ireland in November<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/ireland-in-november\/\"><strong>Ireland in November<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Winter in Ireland<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Winter in Ireland is usually windy and wet, rather than snowy. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Does it snow in Ireland? Yes, it does occasionally <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/does-it-snow-in-ireland\/\"><b>snow in Ireland<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> during winter. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Usually it doesn&rsquo;t snow all that much and the snow rarely stays on the ground more than a few days.) <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Ireland weather in winter brings cool temperatures and short days, so be sure to wrap up in layers when you are out and about.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you happen to be very lucky and in the right place at the right time, you might just be in with a chance of seeing the <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/northern-lights-ireland-best-tips\/\">Northern Lights in Ireland<\/a>.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone is-resized wp-image-5867 size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Winter_in_Ireland.jpg\" alt=\"Landscape County Donegal, Ireland\" class=\"wp-image-5867\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Winter_in_Ireland.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Landscape County Donegal, Ireland\" class=\"wp-image-5867 lazyload\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Winter_in_Ireland.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-12\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Grey skies are a common sight in Ireland during winter. (Photo &copy; Stephen Barnes via Canva)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>December in Ireland&nbsp;<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The daily average temperature during December in Ireland is about 6&deg;C (42&deg;F). This is cold by Irish standards, especially when it is combined with wind chill and rainy or damp weather that is typical of this time of year. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Generally, the temperatures tend to stay above freezing point most of the time. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Warm layers are essential to keep you feeling cozy&nbsp;and enjoy the Christmas and New Year celebrations.<br><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/weather-in-ireland-in-december\/\"><strong>Weather in Ireland in December<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/ireland-in-december\/\"><strong>Ireland in December<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>January in Ireland&nbsp;<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The average monthly temperature in Ireland in January ranges between 2-8&deg;C (36-46&deg;F). <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It can be a windy month, with average wind speeds of about 27 km per hour (17 miles per hour) recorded at Dublin Airport. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Near the coast, you can expect strong gusts of wind and big swells. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Road conditions can be tricky, particularly on rural stretches where icey patches can be an issue.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/weather-in-ireland-in-january\/\"><strong>Weather in Ireland in January<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/ireland-in-january\/\"><strong>Ireland in January<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone is-resized wp-image-5869 size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Misty_Mountains_Ireland.jpg\" alt=\"Misty Mountains\" class=\"wp-image-5869\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Misty_Mountains_Ireland.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Misty Mountains\" class=\"wp-image-5869 lazyload\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Misty_Mountains_Ireland.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-13\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>January days are often cool, wet and a bit grey. (Photo: &copy; Eva Czorny via Canva)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>February in Ireland&nbsp;<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">February is usually one of the coldest months in Ireland with temperatures of 2-9&deg;C (36-48&deg;F). <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is also on average one of the drier months of the year. Grey skies are quite typical of February weather and there can often be stormy weather from the Atlantic. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While the chance of experiencing snow in Ireland is generally low, it is highest during January and February.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/weather-in-ireland-in-february\/\"><strong>Weather in Ireland in February<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/ireland-in-february\/\"><strong>Ireland in February<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Ireland Weather Monthly Overview<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you would like some more Ireland weather year round information, including details about the climate Ireland experiences and weather averages, why not take a look at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/best-time-to-visit-ireland\/\"><b>best time to visit Ireland<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It will help to give you a very good impression of the weather in Ireland year round.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When is our favorite time in Ireland?&nbsp;<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsgoireland.com\/weather-in-ireland-in-may\/\"><b>Ireland Weather in May<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to find out why!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This post may contain affiliate links. 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