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Naas weather & best time to visit

City break

Naas at a glance

Best time
Jun – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 20°
Sunshine a year
1,390 h
Rain a year
826 mm
Climate
Maritime
Time zone
UTC+0 / UTC+1
Elevation
93 m

Climate in Naas

Naas has a maritime climate with moderate summers and cool, often grey winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 20 °C, while January is the coolest at 8 °C. With around 1,390 hours of sunshine a year, Naas is rather dull; May is the sunniest month with 6.1 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Naas

The best time to visit Naas is from June to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in September. Rain is frequent from March to May and from October to January; the wettest month is October with 80 mm.

Naas through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Naas in spring

Mar – May

42

Fair

  • 11–16 °C by day
  • 4.9 h of sun a day
  • 38 rainy days in all

Naas in summer

Jun – Aug

67

Good

  • 18–20 °C by day
  • 5.1 h of sun a day
  • 40 rainy days in all

Naas in autumn

Sep – Nov

43

Fair

  • 11–17 °C by day
  • 3.2 h of sun a day
  • 38 rainy days in all

Naas in winter

Dec – Feb

14

Poor

  • 8–9 °C by day
  • 1.9 h of sun a day
  • 38 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Mar – May, Oct – Jan

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Naas for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June – August

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

41

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: June – September

Keep in mindFrequent rain

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 8°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 13°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 14°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 11°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 10°

07:5118:33

Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 07:30–08:39 · evening 17:46–18:55
Blue hour
Morning 07:16–07:30 · evening 18:55–19:08

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Naas compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 15° at the start of the month to 12° at the end. The days get 2.0 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high15°12°
Night-time low9°6°
Daylight11.7 h9.7 h

What is the weather like in Naas in October?

In October, Naas is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 80 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Naas.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 42 min07:51 – 18:33
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
21 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
76 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+1offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %59 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %5 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %35 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Naas

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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June has the better holiday weather in Naas: score 70 against 41. In June, days are 4 °C warmer than in October. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in June.

October vs June, Naas
MonthOctoberJune
Holiday weather score4170better
Daytime high14°18°
Night-time low7°10°
Sunshine3.3 h5.6 hbetter
Rainy days1313
Rainfall80 mm70 mmbetter

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Naas month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

12January8° · 1.7 h

In January, Naas is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 65 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Naas.

Naas in January
17February9° · 2.6 h

In February, Naas is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 57 mm in total. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Naas.

Naas in February
26March11° · 3.4 h

In March, Naas is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 58 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Naas.

Naas in March
43April13° · 5.2 h

In April, Naas is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 61 mm in total. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Naas.

Naas in April
58May16° · 6.1 h

In May, Naas is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 70 mm in total. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Naas.

Naas in May
70June18° · 5.6 h

In June, Naas is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 70 mm in total. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Naas.

Naas in June
65July20° · 4.9 h

In July, Naas is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 73 mm in total. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Naas.

Naas in July
67August20° · 4.9 h

In August, Naas is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 74 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Naas.

Naas in August
63September17° · 4.2 h

In September, Naas is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 66 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Naas.

Naas in September
41October14° · 3.3 h

In October, Naas is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 80 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Naas.

Naas in October
24November11° · 2.2 h

In November, Naas is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 79 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Naas.

Naas in November
14December9° · 1.5 h

In December, Naas is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 73 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Naas.

Naas in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

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Nights and sleep in Naas

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°

ColdOctober: nights around 7°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in February (2°), the warmest in July (12°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to May, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 14°Night 7°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan128°3°1.7 h1365
FebruaryFeb179°2°2.6 h1257
MarchMar2611°3°3.4 h1258
AprilApr4313°5°5.2 h1261
MayMay5816°7°6.1 h1470
JuneJun7018°10°5.6 h1370
JulyJul6520°12°4.9 h1473
AugustAug6720°12°4.9 h1374
SeptemberSep6317°10°4.2 h1266
OctoberOct4114°7°3.3 h1380
NovemberNov2411°5°2.2 h1379
DecemberDec149°3°1.5 h1373

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

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Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Naas

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,390 hours
Sunniest month
May · 6.1 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.5 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.3 hDaylight 10.7 hShare of daylight 31 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.3 of 10.7 hours of daylight in Naas, 31 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 18 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Naas: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
826 mm on 153 days
Wettest month
Oct · 80 mm
Driest month
Feb · 57 mm
OctoberRainy days 13Rainfall 80 mm

In October, Naas has about 13 rainy days with 80 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Naas

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
2 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 7).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 80 min
Fair skin
about 100 min
Light brown skin
over 2 h
Olive skin
over 2 h

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Naas

How breezy and how cloudy Naas is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
20 km/h · moderate breeze
Windiest month
Feb · 23 km/h
Calmest month
Jul · 17 km/h
OctoberWind 21 km/hBeaufort 4

In October, the wind in Naas typically peaks at 21 km/h during the day: Beaufort 4, moderate breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
75 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Apr · 70 %
Cloudiest month
Jul · 78 %
OctoberCloud cover 76 %Sunshine 3.3 h

In October, cloud covers on average 76 % of the sky over Naas: mostly cloudy, with about 3.3 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Planning a trip to Naas

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Naas in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Naas has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 66) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 13).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    38

    Poor

    • 12 °C by day
    • 4.7 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    60

    Good

    • 16 °C by day
    • 6.0 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    66

    GoodBest holidays

    • 20 °C by day
    • 4.9 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    41

    Fair

    • 14 °C by day
    • 3.3 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    13

    Poor

    • 8 °C by day
    • 1.6 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
Short trip – train or car is often quicker
Distance
460 km
Time zone
UTC+1
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

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Naas vs Kildare

In October the holiday weather in Naas and Kildare is about equally good (score 41 vs 39). During the day it is about as warm in Kildare as in Naas.

Naas vs Kildare, in October
in OctoberNaasKildare
Holiday weather score4139
Daytime high14°14°
Sunshine3 h3 h
Rainy days1314
Best timeJun – SepMay – Sep

Through the year

OctoberNaas 14°Kildare 14°
NaasKildare
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Ranking

Ireland in October: the best places

In October, Naas ranks 18 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Arklow15°14°49
  2. 2Skerries14°14°48
  3. 3Enniscorthy14°48
  4. 4Malahide14°14°47
  5. 5Maynooth14°46
  6. 6Wicklow14°14°46
  7. 7New Ross14°45
  8. 8Dublin14°14°44
  9. 18NaasThis page14°41
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Near Naas

Other destinations close by.

Places with a climate like Naas

Destinations whose weather through the year is closest to Naas's – good alternatives.

  1. 91 % similar43WrexhamUnited Kingdom14°Best time: May – Sep
  2. 89 % similar39HuddersfieldUnited Kingdom14°Best time: May – Sep
  3. 88 % similar33BallymenaUnited Kingdom13°Best time: Jun – Aug
  4. 88 % similar44ShrewsburyUnited Kingdom14°Best time: May – Sep

Frequently asked questions about Naas

When is the best time to visit Naas?

The best time to visit Naas is from June to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Naas?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20 °C and nights around 12 °C. January is the coolest month at 8 °C.

When does it rain most in Naas?

Rain is frequent from March to May and from October to January; the wettest month is October with 80 mm. The driest month is February with 57 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Naas get?

Naas gets around 1,390 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is May with 6.1 hours a day; in December there are 1.5 hours a day.

What time zone is Naas in?

Naas is on UTC+0 in January and UTC+1 in July.

Which school holidays are best for Naas?

Naas has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 66) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 13). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 38, May half-term 60, summer holidays 66, October half-term 41, Christmas holidays 13.