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Rathgar Weather in July

July in Rathgar brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 83 mm (3.3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Rathgar in July

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated, with 83 mm (3.3 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Rathgar in July

July in Rathgar is generally excellent, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights settling around 13°C (55°F). July is known for being in the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Rathgar in July

With about 166 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Rathgar in July

July sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in July

With water at 14°C (57°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Rathgar.

Rathgar Temperature in July

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Water Temperature
14°C (57°F) *
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
69% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
166 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
32% *
* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Rathgar in July

Pleasant temperatures in July mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 14°C (57°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Rathgar in July

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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