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Best Time to Hike European long distance path E8 - part Ireland

wb_sunny Best months: May, June, August
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Month-by-month temperatures and rainfall for European long distance path E8 - part Ireland, Ireland, based on 2-year climate normals.

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Month-by-month weather on European long distance path E8 - part Ireland

Month Avg high Avg low Rainfall Rainy days
January 44°F7°C 35°F2°C 103 mm 12
February 49°F9°C 40°F4°C 121 mm 18
March 51°F10°C 40°F4°C 92 mm 17
April 55°F13°C 42°F6°C 93 mm 15
May 61°F16°C 47°F8°C 85 mm 14
June 62°F17°C 50°F10°C 76 mm 16
July 65°F18°C 53°F12°C 100 mm 18
August 66°F19°C 54°F12°C 68 mm 18
September 60°F16°C 49°F9°C 109 mm 16
October 56°F13°C 47°F8°C 109 mm 15
November 51°F11°C 42°F6°C 140 mm 17
December 48°F9°C 39°F4°C 106 mm 13

Highlighted rows are the recommended hiking window. Climate normals via Open-Meteo (2-year average). Mountain weather varies — always check a live forecast before you set off.

When to go

The best months to hike European long distance path E8 - part Ireland are May, June, August. Expect daytime highs around 63°F17°C and nights near 50°F10°C.

Pack flexible layers and a reliable rain shell — conditions can shift quickly in the mountains.

European long distance path E8 - part Ireland

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