When is the best time to go to Portlaoise?

When is the best time to go to Portlaoise? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months in Portlaoise are May, September and October
  • On average, the warmest months are June, July and August
  • The coldest months are January, February and March
  • The rainiest months are January, May, June, July, August, November and December


Annual weather in Portlaoise

For full information about the climate and weather in Portlaoise a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 38°F/45°F
2.6in
February 38°F/47°F
2.2in
March 38°F/50°F
2in
April 41°F/54°F
2in
May 47°F/58°F
2.5in
June 52°F/63°F
2.8in
July 54°F/65°F
2.7in
August 52°F/65°F
2.6in
September 50°F/61°F
2.1in
October 47°F/56°F
2.2in
November 41°F/50°F
2.9in
December 40°F/47°F
2.5in


Weather and climate in Portlaoise

Portlaoise enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Portlaoise is 56°F (ranging from 45°F in january to 65°F in july). Annual rainfall is 28.8in, with a minimum of 2in in april and a maximum of 2.9in in november.
  • From january to february the climate is very bad. the thermometer goes up to 47°F°C and you can expect to have 2.2in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • Between march and september the climate is unfavorable. At lunchtime, it's 61°F in average and, in september, 3 days of rain are expected.
  • In october the climate is correct. The record temperature this month is 67°F and it rains about 2.2in each month.
  • In the month of november the climate is not good. By early evening, the temperature averages 45°F and it rains about 2.9in each month.
  • In the month of december the climate is the worst possible. At lunchtime, it's 45°F in average and you can expect to have 2.5in of rainfall/month during this period.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Portlaoise

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Portlaoise: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Portlaoise

Find out when Portlaoise has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Portlaoise

  • Very low season in Portlaoise
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and March.
  • Low season in Portlaoise
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, November and December.
  • High season in Portlaoise
    The number of visitors to Portlaoise is high in: June and October.
  • Peak season in Portlaoise
    The largest number of tourists visiting Portlaoise is during: May, July, August and September.

Figure: Visitor index for Portlaoise month by month



Best time for low prices in Portlaoise

Average prices of hotels in Portlaoise month by month

Generally, January is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Portlaoise. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, August is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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