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Dublin from Nairobi
7,267 km, about 9h 47m in the air. Every month scored for the weather at Dublin and for the holidays that crowd it out at both ends.
- JanJDublin in January: avoid
- FebFDublin in February: avoid
- MarMDublin in March: ok
- AprADublin in April: ok
- MayMDublin in May: sweet spot
- JunJDublin in June: sweet spot
- JulJDublin in July: sweet spot
- AugADublin in August: sweet spot, busy
- SepSDublin in September: ok
- OctODublin in October: ok
- NovNDublin in November: avoid
- DecDDublin in December: avoid
- Sweet spot
- Good
- OK
- Avoid
- Busy
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Month by month from Nairobi
| Month | Max °C | Rain days | Crowds | Typical fare | Verdict | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8° | 10d | 80 | — | avoid | 8C max, 10 rainy days |
| Feb | 9° | 11d | 100 | — | avoid | 9C max, 11 rainy days |
| Mar | 11° | 10d | 79 | — | ok | 11C max, 10 rainy days |
| Apr | 12° | 9d | 80 | — | ok | 12C max, 9 rainy days |
| May | 15° | 9d | 78 | — | sweet spot | 15C max, 9 rainy days |
| Jun | 18° | 11d | 80 | — | sweet spot | 18C max, 11 rainy days |
| Jul | 20° | 9d | 69 | — | sweet spot | 20C max, 9 rainy days |
| Aug | 19° | 10d | 65 | — | sweet spot busy | busier than usual |
| Sep | 17° | 11d | 77 | — | ok | 17C max, 11 rainy days |
| Oct | 14° | 12d | 100 | — | ok | 14C max, 12 rainy days |
| Nov | 11° | 11d | 100 | $774 | avoid | 11C max, 11 rainy days |
| Dec | 9° | 11d | 80 | — | avoid | 9C max, 11 rainy days |
Rain days are the days with at least 2 mm of rain.
Crowds is a score out of 100 where higher is quieter. It counts public-holiday clusters in KE as well as at Dublin, which is why this table differs from the same one read from another country. A busy month is a crowded one, not a bad one — usually it is crowded because the weather is good. Crowds alone never make a month “avoid”: that is reserved for weather worth skipping.
How busy it gets
The year in Dublin
Dublin experiences a temperate maritime climate, leading to relatively mild but damp conditions year-round. Expect rain at any time, so plan for waterproof clothing.
| Busiest |
early Jun to late Aug — Summer months offer the best weather for outdoor activities and festivals.
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| Quieter, still good |
early Apr to late May — Spring brings milder weather and blooming landscapes, making it a scenic time to visit.
early Sep to mid Oct — Early autumn sees fewer crowds and comfortable temperatures.
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Written by a language model from the climate figures above. The month-by-month table is measured — ten years of ERA5 readings and published holiday calendars — and where the two disagree, the table is the one to believe.
Dublin from anywhere · everywhere from Nairobi · Fares in USD: no free rate exists for KES.
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