Weather in Dublin in February
February in Dublin is a coat month. Treat it as cities, food and short walks, not as a terrace holiday.
In Ireland, this is how Dublin actually wears February, not how a country centroid would. February is the cold side of the year in Dublin. Pack for that, not for a leftover summer photo.
- Average temp
- 5°C
2–9°C
- Rainfall
- 52 mm
Showers likely
- Sunshine
- 2.9 h
hours per day
- Wind
- 22 km/h
What to expect
Daytime
You want a proper coat in Dublin in February, not a festival jacket. Wind makes the same afternoon feel sharper than the map suggests.
Outdoor time is the middle of the day. Finish plans before the light goes. Evenings are for indoors.
Rain
Mixed skies in Dublin in February. Dry days and wet days share the month. Outdoor plans need a backup, not a cancellation policy.
Pack a shell you will actually carry. The monthly table is the place for totals. This is the feel: usable, interrupted.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What to pack
Rain jacket
A layer for cooler evenings
Where to stay in Dublin
Dates are a starting point for February.
Travel guides for Dublin
What to read before you book.
Average weather in Dublin
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Similar weather in February
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FAQs about Dublin
Climate averages for Dublin, 1991–2020.
The best time to visit Dublin is between May and October, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.
July is the hottest month, with an average around 15°C.
November is the wettest month, with about 83 mm of rain.
No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.
