Dingle Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Dingle, Kerry, Ireland, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with August reaching 18°C (64°F) and February cooling to 10°C (50°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1489 mm (59 in) per year. November is the wettest month and June the driest. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 6.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Dingle
In Dingle, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in August to around 6°C (43°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Dingle
Dingle is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1489 mm (59 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. November brings wetter days averaging 164 mm (6.5 in) of precipitation, spread over 24 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month June experiences a drier climate, with about 94 mm (3.7 in) of rainfall spread across 17 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Dingle Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Dingle
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Dingle. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Dingle
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 9°C (48°F) in March to 15°C (59°F) in July.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Dingle by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Dingle.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 80%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Dingle
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 4 m/s (8 knots) to 6 m/s (12 knots). It is lower in June, July and August and higher in January, February, March, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Dingle 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Dingle
During June, July, August and September, Dingle experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 17°C (62°F) and 18°C (65°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 94 mm (3.7 in) and 115 mm (4.5 in).
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