Ireland vs Ireland · 1991–2020

Thurles or
Portlaoise?

Thurles peaks in July (64), Portlaoise in July (64). Below, every month side by side — the better comfort score of the pair is marked, which is a statement about climate only.

Thurles against Portlaoise, month by month. Stations: BIRR (45.7 km) and BIRR (39 km)
MonthThurles dayThurles rainPortlaoise dayPortlaoise rainDaylightBetter score
January8.4°C90 mm8.4°C90 mm8 h 07 / 8 h 04level · 7
February9°C59 mm9°C59 mm9 h 47 / 9 h 45level · 16
March10.7°C67 mm10.7°C67 mm11 h 40 / 11 h 40level · 21
April12.8°C68 mm12.8°C68 mm13 h 51 / 13 h 52level · 31
May15.7°C62 mm15.7°C62 mm15 h 44 / 15 h 47level · 45
June18.1°C72 mm18.1°C72 mm16 h 50 / 16 h 54level · 57
July19.4°C71 mm19.4°C71 mm16 h 24 / 16 h 27level · 64
August19.5°C81 mm19.5°C81 mm14 h 43 / 14 h 45level · 64
September17.4°C71 mm17.4°C71 mm12 h 35 / 12 h 36level · 54
October13.7°C100 mm13.7°C100 mm10 h 30 / 10 h 29level · 31
November10.7°C86 mm10.7°C86 mm8 h 37 / 8 h 34level · 19
December8.6°C88 mm8.6°C88 mm7 h 39 / 7 h 35level · 9

Comfort scores compare climate and nothing else — not cost, crowds, flights or what there is to do when you arrive. Two places can also read stations of very different quality: check the distance in the caption above before treating a one-point gap as meaningful.