Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland Climate Change Severity

48
High
The current climate change severity in Limerick is High, with a 11.4% worsening in the climate score compared to last 16 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Aug. (Historical Vs 2026) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


Limerick Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2026)

0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Historic
2026

Over the past 16 year(s), Limerick temperature has changed by around +4.5%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Aug. (Historical Vs 2026)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2026)

HistoricDays

Year 2026Days

Change

sunnySunny
1031
210%

cloudyCloudy
3617
-52.7%

rainyRainy
157127
-19.1%

snowySnowy
14
300%

mistyMisty
09
100%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 16 years, Limerick has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 48 (within the High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

48/100


High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2026, Limerick experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+0.46 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

-16.82 %


Change in average humidity

-2.47 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

+56.53 %


Heatwave changed by

-7 Days


Coldwave changed by

-3 Days


Wind speeds changed by

+2.16 km/h


These indicators show that Limerick is experiencing a more volatile and extreme climate, reinforcing the need for urgent intervention to mitigate risks. As the severity score rises, focus must shift to adaptation and emergency preparedness.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Aug.

Limerick Weather Forecast 30 Days (September - October 2026)
Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity IconHumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Sat. 26, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon18°/8°

Humidity Icon84%

Wind Icon24.1km/h
Sun. 27, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon14°/7°

Humidity Icon86%

Wind Icon25.9km/h
Mon. 28, Sep.
overcastOvercast

Temperature Icon14°/6°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon11.9km/h
Tue. 29, Sep.
overcastOvercast

Temperature Icon19°/7°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon43.6km/h
Wed. 30, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon15°/11°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon33.5km/h
Thu. 1, Oct.
overcastOvercast

Temperature Icon15°/8°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon24.1km/h
Fri. 2, Oct.
overcastOvercast

Temperature Icon15°/7°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon12.2km/h
Sat. 3, Oct.
overcastOvercast

Temperature Icon17°/10°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon27.4km/h
Sun. 4, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon14°/9°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon25km/h
Mon. 5, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon15°/9°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon24.5km/h
Tue. 6, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon15°/8°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon22.2km/h
Wed. 7, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon15°/8°

Humidity Icon87%

Wind Icon20.2km/h
Thu. 8, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon15°/9°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon18.3km/h
Fri. 9, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon15°/9°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon21km/h
Sat. 10, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain

Temperature Icon15°/8°

Humidity Icon86%

Wind Icon17.8km/h
Sun. 11, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon14°/7°

Humidity Icon87%

Wind Icon16.5km/h
Mon. 12, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon14°/7°

Humidity Icon87%

Wind Icon16.2km/h
Tue. 13, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon14°/7°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon14.8km/h
Wed. 14, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon14°/7°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon16.6km/h
Thu. 15, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon14°/7°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon17.7km/h
Fri. 16, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon14°/7°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon21.8km/h
Sat. 17, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon14°/7°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon23.5km/h
Sun. 18, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon14°/8°

Humidity Icon90%

Wind Icon22.6km/h
Mon. 19, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon14°/8°

Humidity Icon91%

Wind Icon21.7km/h
Tue. 20, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon14°/8°

Humidity Icon89%

Wind Icon23.5km/h
Wed. 21, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon13°/7°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon22.3km/h
Thu. 22, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon13°/7°

Humidity Icon88%

Wind Icon19.5km/h
Fri. 23, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon90%

Wind Icon23.1km/h
Sat. 24, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon90%

Wind Icon22.9km/h
Sun. 25, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon12°/7°

Humidity Icon89%

Wind Icon20.9km/h
Mon. 26, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon13°/7°

Humidity Icon89%

Wind Icon22.8km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onTue. 29, Sep.

19°C


Low will be onMon. 28, Sep.

6°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onMon. 19, Oct.

91%


Low will be onMon. 28, Sep.

80%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onTue. 29, Sep.

43.6km/h


Low will be onMon. 28, Sep.

11.9km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onTue. 29, Sep.

7.9mm


Low will be onFri. 2, Oct.

0.01mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onSat. 3, Oct.

5


Low will be onTue. 29, Sep.

1.1