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Clare Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Clare, Ireland in February.

Planning a getaway to Clare, Ireland this February and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Clare in February

Clare, Ireland is a region in Ireland. February in Clare generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 10°C (50°F) and nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) in Doolin. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

For specific regional insights in Clare, Ireland, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Killaloe with an average of 96 mm (3.8 in) to high rainfall in Doolin with 139 mm (5.5 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. Doolin receives about 67 hours of sunlight. For sunnier weather, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore Clare by month

Best Places to Visit in Clare in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Clare.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Clare

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Clare, Ireland?

Temperature range in Clare (February)

Precipitation variation in Clare (February)

Doolin

In February Doolin generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
48 hours
67 hours
101 hours
Monthly rainfall
158 mm (6.2 in)
139 mm (5.5 in)
115 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
19 days
21 days
Weather conditions

Ennis

In February Ennis generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
48 hours
67 hours
101 hours
Monthly rainfall
109 mm (4.3 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
18 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Bunratty

In February Bunratty generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
48 hours
67 hours
101 hours
Monthly rainfall
102 mm (4 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
17 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Lisdoonvarna

In February Lisdoonvarna generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
48 hours
67 hours
101 hours
Monthly rainfall
148 mm (5.8 in)
132 mm (5.2 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
19 days
21 days
Weather conditions

Ballyvaughan

In February Ballyvaughan generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
48 hours
67 hours
101 hours
Monthly rainfall
125 mm (4.9 in)
115 mm (4.5 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
19 days
21 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Clare, in Ireland.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Clare in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Doolin 10°C (50°F) 5°C (41°F) 139 mm (5.5 in)
Ennis 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Bunratty 10°C (50°F) 3°C (37°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Lisdoonvarna 10°C (50°F) 5°C (41°F) 132 mm (5.2 in)
Ballyvaughan 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 115 mm (4.5 in)
Lahinch 10°C (50°F) 5°C (41°F) 130 mm (5.1 in)

Clare weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Clare, Ireland in February?

Clare, Ireland typically experiences poor weather in February, part of the season. Daytime highs in Doolin average around 10°C (50°F), and temperatures drop to about 5°C (41°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Clare, Ireland in February?

Average temperatures in Clare, Ireland during February range from a nighttime low near 5°C (41°F) to a daytime high around 10°C (50°F) in Doolin.

Does Clare, Ireland get a lot of rain in February?

Doolin typically receives notable rainfall in February, about 139 mm (5.5 in) on average across Clare, Ireland.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Clare, Ireland?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Clare, Ireland due to the typically poor weather in Doolin.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, July and August offering mostly tolerable weather in Doolin. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

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