Weather in July in Ireland
Planning a trip to Ireland this July? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
What is the weather like in Ireland in July?
July in Ireland generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. July is a summer month.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is mild in Greencastle at 16°C to pleasant in Slane at 20°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C in Slane and 12°C in Greencastle. On average, July is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Ireland.For a closer look at conditions across Ireland, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Kilmore Quay with an average of 69 mm to high rainfall in Kincasslagh with 129 mm.Average sunshine
The city Dublin usually sees around 166 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.For a more detailed look at Ireland's conditions throughout the year, check out our Ireland climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Ireland?
Dublin
In July Dublin generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Killarney
In July Killarney generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Galway
In July Galway generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Kenmare
In July Kenmare generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Cork
In July Cork generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is July the best time to visit Ireland?
We believe that July is one of the best times to visit Ireland with overall perfect weather in Dublin. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Dublin. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Ireland.
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