Leinster, Ireland
Tallaght
Tallaght is a town in Leinster, Ireland. It has a population of about 81,022. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population81,022
Local time15:29
53.29° N, 6.37° WElevation 103 mUTC+1 · Irish Standard Time
Postal codeD24October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month114mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Tallaght at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:05 · 18:1610 h 11 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:48Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.7Next 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 month2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
109 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
73 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Tallaght
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°4°2.8 mm
Fri23 Oct11°4°27.1 mm
Sat24 Oct15°6°19.5 mm
Sun25 Oct12°6°
Mon26 Oct17°5°7 mm
Tue27 Oct16°8°3 mm
Wed28 Oct13°7°
Thu29 Oct13°8°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct16°11°3 mm
Sat31 Oct14°8°43.9 mm
When to go to Tallaght
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 | 16 | 18 | 34 | 48 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 58 | 38 | 18 | 17 |
| High | 8° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 97 | 76 | 81 | 75 | 84 | 78 | 73 | 87 | 83 | 114 | 109 | 109 |
| Wet days | 18 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
What's on in Tallaght
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Tallaght
14 km
Casino at MarinoBuilt 17576.1 km
Rathfarnham CastleBuilt 1583
7.5 km
Kilmainham Gaol9 km
St. Sepulchre's PalaceBuilt 1170
9.2 km
St Audoen's Church, DublinBuilt 1190
9.7 km
St. Mary's Abbey, DublinBuilt 1139
Museum9.9 km
National Museum of IrelandBuilt 1877Museum9.9 km
National Museum of Ireland, Kildare StreetBuilt 1890Outdoors around Tallaght
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Former swimming areaViewpoints
0.6 kmLisheens Springs Golf ClubGolf courses
1 kmLarch Hill International Scout & Guide CentreCamp sites
1.5 kmGravity Climbing CentreClimbing
2.2 kmAquazone at National Aquatic CentreWater parks
2.2 kmCamac Valley Tourist Caravan & Camping ParkCamp sites
2.4 kmSki Club of IrelandSki area · 0 km of pistes · 4 lifts
15 kmUCD Sub Aqua ClubDive site
9.7 kmIrish Underwater CouncilDive site
16 kmNature around Tallaght
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ireland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Tallaght
Earthquakes around Tallaght
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Tallaght
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Oldbawn1.2 kmCookstown1.3 kmMarlfield2 kmBelgard2.5 kmKnocklyon2.9 kmFort Bridge2.9 kmBallymount3.1 kmFox and Geese4.4 kmWoodtown4.4 kmClondalkin4.6 kmSaggart4.8 kmBaldonnell4.9 kmSlade5.3 kmRockbrook5.6 kmWillbrook5.8 kmSaint Anns Wells6 kmWhitechurch6.2 kmRathfarnham6.2 kmCunard6.6 kmRathcoole6.6 kmMilltown6.9 kmRedgap7 kmPalmerstown7.2 kmBrittas7.6 kmPeamount8 kmEsker8.4 kmNewcastle8.7 kmLucan9.4 kmRiversdale9.6 km
Tallaght from above
Around Tallaght41 places to see, do and reach nearby
River DodderNature12 kmRiver PoddleNature3.6 kmCamacNature8.7 kmOwendoher RiverNature6.2 kmBradogue RiverNature9.6 kmBrittas PondNature7.2 kmSandymount StrandNature12 kmIreland's EyeNature24 kmLugnaquillaMountain36 kmMullaghcleevaunMountain20 kmTonelageeMountain26 kmCloghernaghMountain36 kmCorrigasleggaunMountain36 kmSlievemaanMountain37 kmSki Club of IrelandSki area15 kmUCD Sub Aqua ClubDive site9.7 kmIrish Underwater CouncilDive site16 kmCasino at MarinoMonument14 kmRathfarnham CastleMonument6.1 kmKilmainham GaolMonument7.5 kmSt. Sepulchre's PalaceMonument9.0 kmSt Audoen's Church, DublinMonument9.2 kmSt. Mary's Abbey, DublinMonument9.7 kmKill of the GrangeMonument14 kmSeefin Passage TombMonument11 kmNational Museum of IrelandMuseum9.9 kmNational Museum of Ireland, Kildare StreetMuseum9.9 kmNational Gallery of IrelandMuseum10 kmChester Beatty LibraryMuseum9.4 kmNational Museum of Ireland, Merrion StreetMuseum10 kmPark West and Cherry OrchardStation5.4 kmClondalkin & FonthillStation5.7 kmKishogeStation6.6 kmCruise Terminal (Berth 18)Ferry port12 kmTerminal 4Ferry port12 kmDublinPlace9.8 kmBrayPlace21 kmDún LaoghairePlace16 kmNaasPlace21 kmSwordsPlace22 kmRathfarnhamPlace6.2 km
Postal code
D24
Getting to Tallaght
Dublin AirportDUB
18 kmIsle of Man AirportIOM
145 kmGeorge Best Belfast City AirportBHD
152 kmPark West and Cherry OrchardRailway station
5.4 kmClondalkin & FonthillRailway station
5.7 kmKishogeRailway station
6.6 kmCruise Terminal (Berth 18)Seatruck Terminal
12 kmTerminal 4Ferry port
12 kmPlaces near Tallaght
Places with a climate like Tallaght
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Tallaght?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tallaght.
What is the hottest month in Tallaght?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Tallaght?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tallaght?
November is the wettest month with about 109 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Tallaght?
The postal code of Tallaght is D24.