Climate guide for Dublin, Ireland

Dublin in September

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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September · Ireland

Best time to visit Dublin in September Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Dublin in September

Average temperature 14°C, 108 mm of rain, about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 88% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

September score

6.2/10

Ranked #6 of 12 months

Full year for Dublin
Avg temp
14°C
Rainfall
108 mm
Humidity
88%
Days with 6h+ sun
5
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

September in Dublin scores 6.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 14°C, 108 mm of rain, and roughly 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Georgian doors, pub sessions, and coastal cliffs feel finest May through September.

September in Dublin — middling scores, decent value

September averages 14°C (57°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.

At 108 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.

It scores 6.2/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 8.5/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

Flexible dates? June scores 2.3 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Dublin in September?
In September, Dublin averages 14°C, 108 mm of rain, and about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.2/10.
Is September a good time to visit Dublin?
September earns a 6.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Dublin in September?
Expect about 108 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 88% and there are about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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