When to go · Dublin
Dublin in June
Great month. Long light until 22:00; Bloomsday Jun 16.Great month. Long light until 10:00 PM; Bloomsday Jun 16.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- Ireland overall
- Prices
- High
- Ireland overall
Verdict
Long light until 22:00; Bloomsday Jun 16.Long light until 10:00 PM; Bloomsday Jun 16.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than June?
No other month rates higher than June for Dublin in this guide.
Weather in June
- DublinHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 11 days
- Dublin and the east, Ireland · Dublin, Wicklow, Boyne Valley, Kilkennybest weather
Driest part of the country; mild all year, rarely above 25 °C (77 °F) or below freezing.Driest part of the country; mild all year, rarely above 77 °F (25 °C) or below freezing.
Summer season
Light until 22:00, terraces and festivals, Howth on a dry day.Light until 10:00 PM, terraces and festivals, Howth on a dry day.
Watch: Peak prices, sold-out tickets and mild, not hot, weather.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Bloomsday
16 June · Joyce sites, Davy Byrne’s, the Martello Tower in Sandycove
Readings and costumed walks in Edwardian dress; the centre is busier than usual.
Dublin Pride check
Late June (check the date) · City-centre parade and venues
A parade and events; hotels book out on the parade weekend.
Bank holidays
First Monday of May, June and August · Ireland
Long weekends: west coast and Dublin hotels fill.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Ireland overall
- High
- Prices · Ireland overall
- High
Ireland overall: Longest days; the best month for the west before school holidays.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Dublin, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Jun: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
May: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 11 (better)
May: 12
Crowds
Jun: High
May: Medium
Prices
Jun: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jun: 3
May: 2
June: Long light until 22:00; Bloomsday Jun 16.
May: One of the driest, brightest months.
Dublin: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast