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Aim for April, June and July: that's when Belfast's weather is at its best. The full month-by-month picture is below.

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April, June, July

Comfortable and drier

Shoulder

August, September, March

Fewer crowds, a trade-off

Think twice

October, January

Hottest is August (19°C)

Belfast weather, month by month

MonthHighLowRainFeel
Jan7°C / 45°F3°C / 37°F68mmcold, some rain
Feb8°C / 46°F4°C / 39°F89mmcold, some rain
Mar10°C / 50°F4°C / 39°F74mmcool, some rain
AprBEST11°C / 52°F4°C / 39°F57mmcool, mostly dry
May14°C / 57°F7°C / 45°F90mmcool, some rain
JunBEST18°C / 64°F11°C / 52°F84mmmild, some rain
JulBEST19°C / 66°F12°C / 54°F89mmmild, some rain
Aug19°C / 66°F12°C / 54°F89mmmild, some rain
Sep17°C / 63°F11°C / 52°F118mmmild, some rain
Oct14°C / 57°F9°C / 48°F130mmcool, wet
Nov10°C / 50°F6°C / 43°F75mmcool, some rain
Dec8°C / 46°F4°C / 39°F116mmcold, some rain

Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.

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