Limerick, Ireland Climate by Month
Limerick, Munster, Ireland
Mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year.
Limerick has mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year. Afternoon highs range from 48°F (9°C) in January to 67°F (20°C) in July, and February nights average 38°F (3°C). About 44 in (1116 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season. The air is humid, averaging 84% relative humidity.
- Warmest month
- 67°F(20°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 38°F(3°C)
- Average low, February
- Rain per year
- 44 in(1116 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 84%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Limerick
Best for weatherJune to August are the best time for weather in Limerick: highs near 67°F (19°C) and about 3.3 in (83 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; December is the coldest, with highs of only 48°F (9°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in July.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Limerick weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 48°F(9°C) | 38°F(3°C) | 4.4 in(111 mm) | 86% | 0.7 |
| FebFebruary | 49°F(9°C) | 38°F(3°C) | 3.5 in(90 mm) | 84% | 1.4 |
| MarMarch | 52°F(11°C) | 39°F(4°C) | 2.8 in(72 mm) | 77% | 2.3 |
| AprApril | 56°F(14°C) | 42°F(5°C) | 2.7 in(68 mm) | 76% | 3.9 |
| MayMay | 62°F(16°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 2.3 in(58 mm) | 78% | 4.7 |
| JunJuneBest | 66°F(19°C) | 51°F(11°C) | 3.0 in(77 mm) | 78% | 5.1 |
| JulJulyBest | 67°F(20°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 3.2 in(82 mm) | 83% | 4.4 |
| AugAugustBest | 67°F(20°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 3.6 in(91 mm) | 84% | 3.8 |
| SepSeptember | 64°F(18°C) | 51°F(10°C) | 3.4 in(87 mm) | 88% | 2.8 |
| OctOctober | 58°F(14°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 4.4 in(112 mm) | 84% | 1.6 |
| NovNovember | 52°F(11°C) | 41°F(5°C) | 5.4 in(136 mm) | 93% | 0.8 |
| DecDecember | 48°F(9°C) | 39°F(4°C) | 5.2 in(132 mm) | 94% | 0.5 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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