Ireland weather in July
Ireland in July averages 15°C (60°F), 59 mm of rain and 4.1 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Ireland, July is the second driest and the fourth sunniest.
- Average temp
- 15°C (60°F)
12–19°C · 53–67°F
- Rainfall
- 59 mm
Showers likely
- Sunshine
- 4.1 h
hours per day
- Wind
- 17 km/h
What is Ireland like in July?
Daytime
Days are mild.
Rain
Some rain is likely; pack for showers.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Ireland in July?
A light rain jacket
About 59 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around 12°C (53°F).
July compared with June and August
July in Ireland is 1.6°C warmer than June and 11 mm drier than it, which averages 14°C (57°F).
July in Ireland is about the same temperature as August and 11 mm drier than it, which averages 15°C (60°F).
Daylight in Ireland in July
On 15 July the sun is up for 16 hours 29 minutes in Ireland, rising about 05:24 and setting about 21:53 local time.
July ends 1 hour 13 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 31 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
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Ireland weather by month
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How July compares with the rest of the year
July is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C / 42°F | 82 mm |
| February | 6°C / 42°F | 63 mm |
| March | 7°C / 45°F | 60 mm |
| April | 9°C / 47°F | 69 mm |
| May | 11°C / 52°F | 56 mm |
| June | 14°C / 57°F | 70 mm |
| July | 15°C / 60°F | 59 mm |
| August | 15°C / 60°F | 70 mm |
| September | 13°C / 56°F | 65 mm |
| October | 10°C / 50°F | 96 mm |
| November | 8°C / 46°F | 82 mm |
| December | 6°C / 42°F | 80 mm |
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FAQs about Ireland in July
July climate averages for Ireland, 1991–2020.
Ireland averages 15°C (60°F) in July, ranging from about 12°C (53°F) at night to 19°C (67°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Some. About 59 mm falls across July, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.
They are about the same. July averages 15°C (60°F) and August 15°C (60°F), so temperature alone will not decide between them.
July is 1.6°C warmer than June, and 11 mm drier.
Yes. July falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, May to October, on temperature and rainfall together.
About 4.1 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what July is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 16 hours 29 minutes of daylight in mid-July, against 17 hours in June and 7 hours 31 minutes in December.
On 15 July, sunrise is about 05:24 and sunset about 21:53 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 13 minutes shorter than it starts.
