Best months in Glin, Ireland

Best Time to Visit Glin, Ireland

Climate guide for Glin, Ireland — updated 2026

Travel window May, June, July, August, September Peak: July · 7.5/10 climate score
Months to avoid January, February, March, December
Visit score

Glin on the map · best months to visit

Glin, Ireland

  • Best months May, June, July, August, September
  • Avoid months January, February, March, December
  • Visit score now 7/10
Coordinates
52.57°, -9.28°
Quick answer

Plan your trip for May, June, July, August, September. Expect average highs near 18°C, lows near 12°C, and about 14 rainy days a month. Skip January, February, March, December when heavy rainfall sets in.

Peak score
7.5/10
July Climate score
Warmest month
19°C
July Average daytime high
Coldest month
4°C
January Average overnight low
Wettest month
17d
December Rainy days per month

Travel score by month

Each score weighs temperature comfort, rain, humidity, and outdoor conditions. Higher is better.

July · 7.5/10
2 Jan
2.3 Feb
3.2 Mar
5.1 Apr
7 May
7 Jun
7.5 Jul
6.3 Aug
6.6 Sep
4.3 Oct
4.1 Nov
2.8 Dec
Excellent (7–10) Mixed (5–6) Tough (0–4)

Month-by-Month Recommendation

Tap any month to open its full weather page. Cards highlight score, temperature, rain, and comfort.

Climate normals

Compare the monthly shape of temperature highs/lows and rainfall before locking in your dates.

Monthly Temperatures

30°C 24°C 18°C 12°C 6°C 0°C -6°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High Low

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 9°C / 4°C . Feb: 10°C / 5°C . Mar: 11°C / 5°C . Apr: 13°C / 6°C . May: 16°C / 9°C . Jun: 18°C / 12°C . Jul: 19°C / 13°C . Aug: 19°C / 13°C . Sep: 17°C / 11°C . Oct: 14°C / 9°C . Nov: 11°C / 7°C . Dec: 9°C / 5°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 20 mm 40 mm 60 mm 80 mm 100 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 91 mm. Feb: 105 mm. Mar: 106 mm. Apr: 73 mm. May: 74 mm. Jun: 80 mm. Jul: 87 mm. Aug: 110 mm. Sep: 96 mm. Oct: 108 mm. Nov: 98 mm. Dec: 104 mm.

Season by Season

Season cards explain why scores rise and fall, with a representative month picked for each.

Spring

Avg score 5.1/10

Mar, Apr, May

Average highs of 13°C (55°F) with 14 rainy days per month. Climate score: 5.1/10.

This month falls at the beginning of Spring.

Weather conditions this month are among the best of the year, making it a popular time for outdoor activities.

Summer

Avg score 6.9/10

Jun, Jul, Aug

Average highs of 18°C (64°F) with 14 rainy days per month. Climate score: 6.9/10.

This month falls at the beginning of Summer.

Weather conditions this month are among the best of the year, making it a popular time for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Avg score 5/10

Sep, Oct, Nov

Average highs of 14°C (57°F) with 15 rainy days per month. Climate score: 5/10.

This month falls at the beginning of Autumn.

Weather conditions this month are among the best of the year, making it a popular time for outdoor activities.

Winter

Avg score 2.4/10

Dec, Jan, Feb

Average highs of 9°C (48°F) with 16 rainy days per month. Climate score: 2.4/10.

This month falls at the middle of Winter. Cold conditions dominate the month.

Weather conditions this month are less ideal compared to other times of the year. Indoor activities or shorter outings may be more comfortable.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best months to visit Glin are May, June, July, August, September, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is low.

Consider avoiding January, February, March, December due to heavy rainfall.

Packing depends on the season. In peak months (May, June, July, August, September), light layers and sun protection are typical essentials.

Yes! May earns a climate score of 7/10 and is one of the best months to visit Glin. Mild conditions, with highs averaging 16.1°C (61°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain falls on about 13 days this month.

Yes! June earns a climate score of 7/10 and is one of the best months to visit Glin. Mild conditions, with highs averaging 17.9°C (64°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain falls on about 13 days this month.