June to August brings warm weather, long daylight hours, and vibrant festivals. Expect higher costs and larger crowds at popular attractions.
April-May and September-October offer mild weather, fewer tourists, and moderate prices. Spring brings blooming landscapes while autumn paints the countryside in golden hues.
November to March features shorter days and cooler temperatures, but lower costs and authentic winter experiences. Perfect for cozy pub sessions and cultural exploration.
English is widely spoken throughout Ireland. Basic Irish (Gaelic) phrases are appreciated though not essential. Common signs are bilingual in both English and Irish.
Ireland enjoys a temperate maritime climate with mild conditions year-round. Summers are cool and winters are mild. Average temperatures range from 5°C (41°F) in winter to 17°C (63°F) in summer. Rainfall is common throughout the year, creating the famous emerald landscapes. Weather can change quickly, so layered clothing is essential.