Lusk Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lusk.
Climate overview of Lusk
Temperatures in Lusk, Dublin County, Ireland, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is July at 19°C (66°F), and the coolest is January at 10°C (50°F).
Lusk sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 906 mm (36 in) per year. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.3 hours of daily sunshine.
Lusk Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lusk - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Lusk
The weather in Lusk changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 4°C (39°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lusk
Generally, Lusk receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 906 mm (36 in) annually. Year-round, Lusk has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, November, with 94 mm (3.7 in), and the driest month, March, with 62 mm (2.4 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Lusk 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 Lusk
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Lusk. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Lusk
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 8°C (46°F) in March to 15°C (59°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Lusk by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Lusk.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 83%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Lusk
The mean wind speed varies between 4 m/s (8 knots) and 6 m/s (12 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in May, June, July, August and September and highest during January, February, March and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Lusk
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and June
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lusk
What is the best time to visit Lusk?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Lusk. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Lusk?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 13°C (55°F).
How much rain does Lusk get?
Annual rainfall is around 906 mm (36 in). November is the wettest month with 94 mm (3.7 in), while March is the driest with 62 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Lusk?
Lusk receives around 1,432 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 188 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 51 hours.
Lusk 3-Day Forecast
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