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Dublin across the year

Best-looking months for Dublin: May, Jun, Jul.

Green is good news, amber needs planning, red is a month to avoid. A dashed grey cell with a question mark means our data does not say: it is left unknown, never filled in. Crowd and price levels come from the country's month table, so they are the same for every city in it.

August in Dublin

Typical highs 19°C (66°F), lows 12°C (54°F), rain on about 12 days.

WeatherGreat
Peak season and crowds; showers. Typical highs around 19 °C, lows around 12 °C, rain on about 12 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Dublin
CrowdsHigh
High crowd level: Ireland overall. Warmest month but busiest roads on the Ring of Kerry and at the Cliffs.Based on: Ireland overall month table, not a city measurement
PricesHigh
High price level: Ireland overall.Based on: Ireland overall month table, not a city measurement
Events4 events
4 listed, 1 with a big effect on crowds and closures: Dublin Horse Show; August bank holiday; Bank holidays; and 1 more.Based on: Festival and holiday lists

What is on

  • Dublin Horse Show (Early August (check the dates))checkHotels in Ballsbridge and the centre book out.
  • August bank holiday (First Monday of August)A long weekend; peak prices; book tickets early.
  • Bank holidays (First Monday of May, June and August)Long weekends: west coast and Dublin hotels fill.
  • Summer holidays and Galway Races / Arts Festival (Jul–Aug)Galway beds sell out in late July; peak prices everywhere on the west coast.

Full August guide for Dublin · All months