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Dublin County Weather in February

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

Planning a journey to Dublin County, Ireland this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Dublin County in February

Dublin County, Ireland is a region in Ireland. February in Dublin County generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of February is in the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 10°C (50°F) and nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) in Dublin.

To explore the conditions in Dublin County, Ireland in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Dublin with an average of 64 mm (2.5 in) to moderate rainfall in Dalkey with 74 mm (2.9 in).

Average sunshine

Many places experience limited sunshine during this period. Dublin receives around 71 hours of sunlight. If you prefer more sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations.

Explore Dublin County by month

Best Places to Visit in Dublin County in February

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

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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 Dublin County

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

Temperature range in Dublin County (February)

Precipitation variation in Dublin County (February)

Dublin

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

January
February
March
Max temperature
9°C (48°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
56 hours
71 hours
110 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Swords

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

January
February
March
Max temperature
9°C (48°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
56 hours
71 hours
110 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Dun Laoghaire

In February Dun Laoghaire generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
56 hours
71 hours
110 hours
Monthly rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Rathgar

In February Rathgar generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°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
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
56 hours
71 hours
110 hours
Monthly rainfall
73 mm (2.9 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Cloghran

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

January
February
March
Max temperature
9°C (48°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
56 hours
71 hours
110 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

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

Popular cities in February

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Dublin 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Swords 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Dun Laoghaire 9°C (48°F) 4°C (39°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Rathgar 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Cloghran 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Clondalkin 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)

Dublin County weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Dublin County, Ireland in February?

February in Dublin County, Ireland brings poor weather. In Dublin, daytime temperatures are typically around 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows hover near 4°C (39°F).

What is the average temperature in Dublin County, Ireland in February?

Dublin averages a daytime maximum of 10°C (50°F) in February, with overnight lows close to 4°C (39°F).

Does Dublin County, Ireland get a lot of rain in February?

Not particularly. Dublin averages just 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain in February, making it a mostly dry month for Dublin County, Ireland.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Dublin County, Ireland?

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

Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Dublin. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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