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Leinster, Ireland © By Denzillacey
Leinster Sea Temperature
This page provides detailed information about the water temperature in Leinster, Ireland. All countries, cities and resorts on the coast. The range of sea temperatures for today. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Sea Temperature
6.8°C
minimal
7.3°C
average
8.4°C
maximum
Graph of Sea Temperature Changes in Leinster Over the Last 60 Days
Water temperature in the Leinster by month
Month | Minimum | Maximum |
---|---|---|
January | 7°C | 11°C |
February | 6°C | 10°C |
March | 6°C | 11°C |
April | 7°C | 12°C |
May | 8°C | 14°C |
June | 9°C | 17°C |
July | 11°C | 19°C |
August | 12°C | 19°C |
September | 13°C | 18°C |
October | 11°C | 16°C |
November | 10°C | 15°C |
December | 8°C | 13°C |
The Warmest Places on the Seaside in Leinster Today
List of All Coastal Cities in Leinster
- Arklow
- Balbriggan
- Ballymoney
- Bettystown
- Blackrock
- Booterstown
- Bray
- Brittas Bay
- Carlingford
- Carnivan
- Clogherhead
- Courtown
- Curracloe
- Drogheda
- Dublin
- Dun Laoghaire
- Duncannon
- Dundalk
- Glasthule
- Greystones
- Gyles Quay
- Howth
- Killiney
- Kilmichael Point
- Kilmore Quay
- Laytown
- Malahide
- Monkstown
- Portmarnock
- Portraine
- Rosslare
- Rush
- Skerries
- Wexford
- Wicklow
Seas and Oceans that Border Leinster

Leinster, Ireland © By Giuseppe Milo
Ireland: List of Regions
Water Temperature in Leinster: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Original name of the region: Laighin
Leinster, situated in the eastern part of Ireland, has a coastline along the Irish Sea that experiences relatively mild water temperatures throughout the year, influenced by the region’s temperate maritime climate. In winter, the sea temperature along Leinster’s coast, including areas like Dublin and Wexford, typically drops to around 8°C (46°F). This makes the water too cold for comfortable swimming but still suitable for activities such as coastal walks or surfing for those used to cooler waters.
In the summer months, the sea temperatures along Leinster's coast rise to around 15°C to 17°C (59°F to 63°F). While still on the cooler side, these temperatures are more tolerable for those engaging in water sports, such as boating and kayaking. The waters along the coastline tend to remain refreshing but not excessively warm, which is typical for this part of Ireland, where the influence of the North Atlantic Ocean keeps the temperatures moderate but cool, even during the warmer months.
Despite the generally cool temperatures, the sea around Leinster's coast is a vital part of the region’s economy and lifestyle. Its influence helps moderate temperatures on land, contributing to the area's mild winters and cooler summers. Visitors who enjoy the coastline will find the water inviting for activities, even though it's best suited for those accustomed to colder water temperatures.
Geographical Location of Leinster
Frequently Asked Questions About Leinster and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature on the coast of Leinster in Ireland?
The sea temperature today on the coast of Leinster ranges from 44°F (6.8°C) in Howth to 47°F (8.4°C) in Carnivan.
When does the sea in Leinster in Ireland reach a comfortable swimming temperature?
The sea temperature in Leinster (Ireland) never warms up to 70°F (21°C). Its maximum value is 66°F (19°C) in July. It should be noted that the mentioned values apply to the warmest point of the region. In other areas of Leinster, the values may vary.
What are the most popular seaside resorts in Leinster?
The most popular places on the coast of Leinster (Ireland), based on our visitors' interest in the water temperature, are cities Dublin, Greystones, Dun Laoghaire, Killiney, and Bray.
Which seas and oceans does the Leinster have access to?
Leinster (Ireland) has access only to the Irish Sea.