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Limerick Weather in February

Limerick in February

The short of it: Limerick in February averages a high of 9 °C (49 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 9 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low 3° · rain 90 mm · daylight 9 h 48 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & July

February in Limerick brings afternoons near 9° and nights around 3°, with about 90 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 9°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 48 min in mid-February, 99 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and July.

Against its neighbours, Limerick runs warmer than most and about as wet in February. Moyross, 2 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

February in Limerick, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 21 mm less rain
Versus March
2° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 48 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MoyrossMunster2 km NNW9°3°94 mm
CastletroyMunster5 km ENE9°3°88 mm
ArdnacrushaMunster5 km N9°3°101 mm
AnnacottyMunster6 km E9°3°87 mm
CastleconnellMunster10 km ENE9°3°88 mm
CaherconlishMunster13 km SE9°3°83 mm
SixmilebridgeMunster13 km NW9°3°101 mm
NewportMunster15 km ENE9°3°88 mm

The Almanac · Limerick Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 9°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Limerick by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°111 mm17 km/h8 h 8 min✦
February9°3°90 mm17 km/h9 h 48 min✦
March11°4°72 mm17 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April14°5°68 mm15 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦
May16°8°58 mm15 km/h15 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
June19°11°77 mm14 km/h16 h 50 min✦✦✦
July20°12°82 mm14 km/h16 h 23 min✦✦✦
August20°12°91 mm14 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦
September18°10°87 mm15 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
October14°8°112 mm15 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦
November11°5°136 mm16 km/h8 h 36 min✦✦
December9°4°132 mm17 km/h7 h 39 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Limerick in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Limerick in February?

Days average 9 °C (49 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 9°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Limerick?

The Almanac gives February 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and July.

How long are the days in Limerick in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 9 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 39 min in December to 16 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Limerick in February?

Hardly — February nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Limerick in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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