Ireland’s Weather Forecast – Sunday, 11th May 2025
Sunday, 11th May 2025, presents a deceptive weather scenario across Ireland. While the morning may start with dry and hazy sunshine, changes are on the horizon. Here’s a detailed breakdown of what to expect.

Ireland Morning Conditions and Temperature Overview
The day begins with dry and hazy sunshine across most areas. However, patchy rain and drizzle will affect west Connacht and west Ulster. As the day progresses, outbreaks of rain will gradually feed up from the southeast. Temperatures will range between 16 to 20 degrees Celsius, with light variable or northerly breezes. It will be slightly cooler near Atlantic coasts where northerly winds will freshen.
Regional Weather Table
| Region | Morning Weather | Afternoon Trend | Temperature (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin | Hazy sunshine | Clouding over, rain later | 16–18 |
| Cork | Dry and bright | Rain developing later | 17–19 |
| Galway | Patchy drizzle | Becoming drier | 16–18 |
| Belfast | Dry and hazy | Cloud increasing | 16–18 |
| Limerick | Dry and bright | Rain developing later | 17–19 |
| Waterford | Dry and hazy | Rain developing later | 16–18 |
| Mayo | Patchy drizzle | Becoming drier | 16–18 |
Afternoon Outlook
As the day progresses, outbreaks of rain will gradually feed up from the southeast, affecting more areas. Northerly winds will freshen near Atlantic coasts, making it feel cooler in those regions.
Evening and Nightfall
The evening will see continued outbreaks of rain, with some areas experiencing heavier showers. Overnight, temperatures will drop to between 7 to 11 degrees Celsius. Winds will be moderate northerly, fresh near western and southern coasts.
Night Forecast Snapshot
- Rain: Continued outbreaks, some heavy
- Winds: Moderate northerly, fresh near coasts
- Lowest temperatures: 7°C to 11°C
What to Watch For
- Temperature Variations: Cooler near Atlantic coasts due to freshening northerly winds.
- UV Levels: Moderate UV index; sun protection is advisable during peak hours.
- Pollen Count: High pollen levels expected, particularly affecting hay fever sufferers.
- Rain Development: Outbreaks of rain feeding up from the southeast later in the day.
Weather-Related Tips for Today
- Carry an umbrella or raincoat if you’re in the southeast or planning to be outdoors later in the day.
- Apply sunscreen during midday hours to protect against UV exposure.
- Keep windows closed overnight to minimize pollen indoors.
- Exercise caution while driving in the evening due to potential rain.
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