When to go · Dublin
Dublin in November
Mixed month. Dark, wet, windy.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C) / 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Low
- Ireland overall
- Prices
- Low
- Ireland overall
Verdict
Dark, wet, windy.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than November?
November is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in November
- DublinHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 50 °F (10 °C), lows around 41 °F (5 °C), rain on about 14 days
- Dublin and the east, Ireland · Dublin, Wicklow, Boyne Valley, Kilkennycool
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.
Autumn season
The Fringe Festival, quieter streets and often settled weather in September.
Watch: October is wetter; the first storms arrive in November.
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.
Dark season begins
November · Whole city
Dusk by 16:30; some sights reduce hours; hotel prices drop outside events.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Ireland overall
- Low
- Prices · Ireland overall
- Low
Ireland overall: Dark and wet; some rural B&Bs and attractions close for the winter.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Dublin, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Nov: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
May: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 14
May: 12 (better)
Crowds
Nov: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Nov: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Nov: 1
May: 2
November: Dark, wet, windy.
May: One of the driest, brightest months.
Dublin: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket