Leinster, Ireland
Dollymount
Dollymount is a small town in Leinster, Ireland, close to the sea. It has a population of about 5,070. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population5,070
Local time14:33
53.36° N, 6.18° WElevation 11 mUTC+1 · Irish Standard Time
October: high / low14° / 8°
Rain this month96mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dollymount at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:04 · 18:1510 h 11 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:47Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.6Next holiday26 OctoberOctober Bank HolidayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month20°C
Average high in July
Coolest month3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
92 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
63 mm of rain
Warmest sea15°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Dollymount
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 62%
Today22 Oct13°5°2.8 mm
Fri23 Oct11°5°27.1 mm
Sat24 Oct15°7°19.5 mm
Sun25 Oct12°7°
Mon26 Oct17°6°7 mm
Tue27 Oct17°9°3 mm
Wed28 Oct13°8°
Thu29 Oct13°9°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct16°12°3 mm
Sat31 Oct14°9°43.9 mm
When to go to Dollymount
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 16 | 17 | 19 | 35 | 48 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 57 | 40 | 22 | 17 |
| High | 9° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Low | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 82 | 64 | 70 | 64 | 73 | 69 | 63 | 75 | 71 | 96 | 92 | 94 |
| Wet days | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 19 |
| Sea | 9° | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 12° | 11° |
What's on in Dollymount
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Dollymount
3.2 km
Casino at MarinoBuilt 175710 km
Rathfarnham CastleBuilt 1583
11 km
Swords CastleBuilt 1200
9 km
Kilmainham Gaol
6.6 km
St. Sepulchre's PalaceBuilt 1170
6.2 km
St. Mary's Abbey, DublinBuilt 1139
Museum5.7 km
National Museum of IrelandBuilt 1877Museum5.7 km
National Museum of Ireland, Kildare StreetBuilt 1890Outdoors around Dollymount
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Pure Magic DublinSurf spots
0.2 kmFormer swimming areaViewpoints
0.6 kmHarbour SplashWater parks
0.6 kmRoyal Dublin Golf ClubGolf courses
1.1 kmNewbridge Traditional FarmZoos
1.1 kmPortmarnock Golf ClubGolf courses
1.5 kmSki Club of IrelandSki area · 0 km of pistes · 4 lifts
16 kmUCD Sub Aqua ClubDive site
7 kmPortmarnock Sub-Aqua ClubDive site
8.1 kmIrish Underwater CouncilDive site
8.7 kmNature around Dollymount
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ireland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Dollymount
Earthquakes around Dollymount
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record4within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.0Morfa Bychan 5 km ↙1984 · 143 km
Towns and villages around Dollymount
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Dollymount from above
Around Dollymount42 places to see, do and reach nearby
River DodderNature4.0 kmRiver PoddleNature12 kmRiver TolkaNature3.2 kmCamacNature7.7 kmOwendoher RiverNature9.9 kmBradogue RiverNature6.3 kmIreland's EyeNature8.9 kmBull IslandNature2.1 kmMullaghcleevaunMountain33 kmTonelageeMountain37 kmKippureMountain24 kmDjouceMountain26 kmSeefinganMountain23 kmDuff HillMountain30 kmSki Club of IrelandSki area16 kmUCD Sub Aqua ClubDive site7.0 kmPortmarnock Sub-Aqua ClubDive site8.1 kmIrish Underwater CouncilDive site8.7 kmCasino at MarinoMonument3.2 kmRathfarnham CastleMonument10 kmSwords CastleMonument11 kmKilmainham GaolMonument8.9 kmSt. Sepulchre's PalaceMonument6.6 kmSt. Mary's Abbey, DublinMonument6.2 kmSt Audoen's Church, DublinMonument6.7 kmKill of the GrangeMonument9.4 kmNational Museum of IrelandMuseum5.7 kmNational Museum of Ireland, Kildare StreetMuseum5.7 kmNational Gallery of IrelandMuseum5.5 kmChester Beatty LibraryMuseum6.3 kmJames Joyce Tower and MuseumMuseum9.6 kmHarmonstownStation1.7 kmKillesterStation1.9 kmRahenyStation1.9 kmTerminal 5Ferry port1.8 kmTerminal 2Ferry port2.0 kmDublinPlace5.8 kmTallaghtPlace16 kmBrayPlace19 kmDún LaoghairePlace8.4 kmSwordsPlace11 kmRathfarnhamPlace9.9 km
Getting to Dollymount
Dublin AirportDUB
8.9 kmIsle of Man AirportIOM
130 kmGeorge Best Belfast City AirportBHD
141 kmHarmonstownRailway station
1.7 kmKillesterRailway station
1.9 kmRahenyRailway station
1.9 kmTerminal 5Ferry port
1.8 kmTerminal 2Ferry port
2 kmPlaces near Dollymount
Places with a climate like Dollymount
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Dollymount?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dollymount.
What is the hottest month in Dollymount?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Dollymount?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dollymount?
November is the wettest month with about 92 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Dollymount?
The sea is warmest in August at about 15°C and coolest in March at about 8°C.