Cool
Average highs are around 16°C, so pack for cooler days.
September verdict
Ireland in September
Weather score23Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 16°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 3.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 109mm, so some wet days are possible.
September weather
Monthly averages
Temp
16°C
Rain
109mm
Sun
3.6h
Sea
13°C
Weather score
23
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 109mm, so some wet days are possible.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 3.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 13°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Ireland with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
September16°C average high
September sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
September109mm average rain
September is wetter than Ireland's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsFebruary to August
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
September3.6 hours average sun
September sits close to Ireland's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsApril to June
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
September13°C average sea
September is one of Ireland's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJuly to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 14°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
September23 weather score
September sits close to Ireland's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
