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Dublin weather in February

With highs near 8°C (46°F) and lows around 4°C (39°F), February feels cold in Dublin. Rainfall averages about 82 mm (some rain) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are about the same as January and about the same as March.

What stands out in February

  • In Dublin, February is late winter.
  • There's little difference between day and night (around 4°C).
  • Only one month is cooler in Dublin than February.
  • Check the hourly forecast before heading to Trinity College & Book of Kells — showers are likely.

Avg high

8°C

46°F

Avg low

4°C

39°F

Rainfall

82 mm

some rain

Humidity

90%

relative

Sky

78%

cloud · often cloudy

Dublin weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Dublin
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January8°C / 46°F4°C / 39°F86 mm91%80%
February8°C / 46°F4°C / 39°F82 mm90%78%
March9°C / 48°F4°C / 39°F73 mm88%75%
April11°C / 52°F6°C / 42°F58 mm86%73%
May14°C / 56°F8°C / 46°F61 mm84%73%
June16°C / 61°F11°C / 51°F82 mm84%76%
July18°C / 64°F12°C / 54°F71 mm85%75%
August18°C / 64°F12°C / 54°F96 mm86%78%
September16°C / 61°F11°C / 51°F82 mm87%76%
October13°C / 56°F9°C / 48°F97 mm88%74%
November10°C / 50°F7°C / 44°F107 mm90%72%
December9°C / 47°F5°C / 41°F111 mm92%78%

What to pack for February

  • A proper insulated winter coat
  • A hat, scarf and gloves
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is February a good time to visit Dublin?

Our Dublin guide recommends: May to September for the mildest, driest weather — though Dublin's weather is changeable year-round.

Book Book of Kells and Guinness Storehouse tickets online ahead of time — both are popular enough to have queues without a timed slot.

Best time to visit Dublin →

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Dublin in February: quick answers

Is February a good time to visit Dublin?

February is cool in Dublin, with highs around 8°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.

How warm is Dublin in February?

Average highs are about 8°C (46°F) and average lows about 4°C (39°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Dublin in February?

Dublin typically gets around 82 mm of rain in February — some rain.

When is the best time to visit Dublin?

May to September for the mildest, driest weather — though Dublin's weather is changeable year-round.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Dublin (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.