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Weather in Rathkeale
Limerick, Ireland · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
9°C
Feels like 7°C
48°F / Feels 45°F
Partly cloudy
Rathkeale, Limerick
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-16 05:00
Humidity
87%
Wind
11.5 km/h SSW
Wind Gust
22.9 km/h
Pressure
1009 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
75%
Dew Point
5°C
Wind Degree
200°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
147.9 μg/m³
NO₂
1.6 μg/m³
O₃
87 μg/m³
SO₂
1.1 μg/m³
PM 2.5
4.9 μg/m³
PM 10
15.2 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Rathkeale, Limerick
12 AM
9°
Patchy rain nearby
1 AM
9°
Patchy rain nearby
2 AM
8°
Patchy rain nearby
3 AM
8°
Patchy rain nearby
4 AM
7°
Cloudy
5 AM
9°
Partly cloudy
6 AM
5°
Mist
7 AM
5°
Mist
8 AM
7°
Partly Cloudy
9 AM
9°
Overcast
10 AM
10°
Overcast
11 AM
11°
Cloudy
12 PM
12°
Light drizzle
1 PM
11°
Light drizzle
2 PM
11°
Light drizzle
3 PM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
4 PM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
5 PM
10°
Overcast
6 PM
10°
Overcast
7 PM
10°
Overcast
8 PM
10°
Overcast
9 PM
11°
Overcast
10 PM
11°
Overcast
11 PM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Rathkeale, Limerick
Today
Patchy rain nearby
12°
/
5°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 88%
💨 Max wind: 28.1 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.28 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.4
🌅 Sunrise: 06:35 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:36 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Patchy rain nearby
13°
/
6°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 82%
💨 Max wind: 28.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.79 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:33 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:38 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit
Sat, Apr 18
Patchy rain nearby
12°
/
3°
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 79%
💨 Max wind: 18 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.37 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:31 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:40 PM
🌙 Waxing Crescent
🌑 Moon: 1% lit
Best Time to Visit Rathkeale
Plan your trip to Rathkeale, Ireland around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Rathkeale?
Current conditions in Rathkeale: Partly cloudy, temperature 9°C, humidity 87%.
What is the best time to visit Rathkeale?
The best time to visit Rathkeale is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Rathkeale?
Rathkeale is located at approximately 52.5° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Rathkeale?
The wettest period in Rathkeale is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Rathkeale?
For visits to Rathkeale during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What are the public holidays in Rathkeale in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Rathkeale on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Rathkeale?
The weather forecast for Rathkeale uses coordinates 52.5236, -8.9377.