Cool
Average highs are around 8°C, so pack for cooler days.
February verdict
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 8°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 2.2h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 62mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Monthly averages
Temp
8°C
Rain
62mm
Sun
2.2h
Weather score
21
Poor
Cool
Average highs are around 8°C, so pack for cooler days.
Drier
Rainfall averages 62mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 2.2h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Map
Compare Athlone, Ireland with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
February8°C average high
February has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
February62mm average rain
February sits on the drier side of Athlone's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsFebruary to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
February2.2 hours average sun
February is below Athlone's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to June
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
February21 weather score
February scores below Athlone's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.