County Wicklow, Ireland: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to County Wicklow, Ireland? If you're planning to go to County Wicklow, the following is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to County Wicklow, Ireland

Based on the climate and weather in County Wicklow, the best time to go is July. See below for details.

Important essentials for County Wicklow, Ireland

Here are some general tips on what to wear in County Wicklow, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards often get worn. An unreadable card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly option.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Travel insurance

    If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of protection you can have.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for County Wicklow, Ireland by month

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January

If you are traveling to County Wicklow in January, you will notice that it is pretty cool and very rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time and snow sometimes. Daytime temperatures are in the 40s F (single digits C). There is frost about half of the time.

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February

If you go to County Wicklow in February, you will notice that it is brisk and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time and snow once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the high 40s F (single digits C). There is frost about half of the time.

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March

March in County Wicklow is pretty cool and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C).

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April

If you visit County Wicklow during April, you are likely to find that it is pretty cool and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 30s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time. There is frost regularly.

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May

May in County Wicklow is chilly and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day. There is frost occasionally. It rains about half of the time.

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June

June in County Wicklow is chilly and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about half of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 60% to 70% range on average.

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July

If you vacation in County Wicklow during July, you will probably find that it is mild and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 60s F (low 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.

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August

August is mild and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

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September

September here is relatively cool and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

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October

October in County Wicklow is crisp and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about half of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 70% to 80% range on average. There is frost once in a while.

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November

If you vacation in County Wicklow during November, you might notice that it can be very chilly and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 50s F (low 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally between 80 and 90% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time. There is frost 5-10 days this month.

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December

If you vacation in County Wicklow during December, you may find that it is cold and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 40s F (single digits C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 30s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally between 80 and 90% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time. There is frost about half of the time.

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Activities for County Wicklow, Ireland

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for County Wicklow.

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