Dublin weather in February (Dublin County, Ireland)

How is the weather in Dublin in February? This guide provides all the details you need.

In February, Dublin generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. February is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 10°C. But by evening, they drop to around 4°C.

Dublin in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days of rainfall is expected.

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 71 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Dublin. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dublin climate page with graphs.

 

Dublin, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 64 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 75%  
WindspeedWindspeed 22 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 71 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 28%  

Where to go in Ireland in February

Find out more about the weather in Ireland in February and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Dublin in February?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 9°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in February.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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