Where’s actually warm in July from Dublin?

Places averaging 20°C or more in July, with direct flights. Warmest first.

Warmest: Doha, about 43°C. Warmest sea: Abu Dhabi, 33°C. Driest: Doha, barely any rain. Mind you, Doha at that heat is pool-and-air-con weather.

Doha

Qatar · 7h 05m direct
43°
5/7+23°Cvs home7/10Worth the bother? Worth a look.“Winter sun with skyscrapers and a very good museum. Do not go in July.”

Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates · 7h 20m direct
41°
6/7+21°Cvs home7/10Worth the bother? Worth a look.“Dubai’s calmer, richer cousin. Guaranteed winter sun, theme parks and a mosque you won’t forget.”

Dubai

United Arab Emirates · 7h 40m direct
41°
5/7+21°Cvs home7/10Worth the bother? Worth a look.“Winter sun turned up to eleven. Skyscrapers, beaches and a mall with an aquarium.”

Marrakech

Morocco · 3h 35m direct
37°
7/7+17°Cvs home10/10Worth the bother? Book it.“Souks, spice, rooftop sunsets and snake charmers. A full-on assault on the senses, in the best way.”

Seville

Spain · 2h 45m direct
36°
6/7+16°Cvs home10/10Worth the bother? Book it.“Flamenco, orange trees and the best tapas in Spain. Do not go in August unless you enjoy being roasted.”

Antalya

Turkey · 4h 55m direct
35°
7/7+15°Cvs home9/10Worth the bother? Go on so.“Ancient ruins, a cracking old town and resort hotels the size of villages. Sun guaranteed.”

Cairo

Egypt · 5h 30m direct
35°
5/7+15°Cvs home8/10Worth the bother? Sure why not.“The pyramids are every bit as good as you think. The traffic is every bit as bad.”

Murcia and the Costa Cálida

Spain · 2h 50m direct
34°
6/7+14°Cvs home9/10Worth the bother? Go on so.“The Mar Menor, endless golf and sunshine that rarely takes a day off. Retirees know something.”

Cancún and the Riviera Maya

Mexico · 10h 45m direct
33°
7/7+13°Cvs home5/10Worth the bother? Ah… maybe.“White sand, turquoise sea, Mayan ruins and swimming in cenotes. Long flight, worth it.”

Athens

Greece · 4h 15m direct
33°
6/7+13°Cvs home8/10Worth the bother? Sure why not.“The Acropolis, rooftop bars and souvlaki at midnight. Ancient history with a great night out attached.”

Izmir

Turkiye · 4h 20m direct
33°
6/7+13°Cvs home8/10Worth the bother? Sure why not.“Turkey without the all-inclusive wristband. Proper city, proper food, beaches up the road.”

Madrid

Spain · 2h 35m direct
33°
6/7+13°Cvs home9/10Worth the bother? Go on so.“Late dinners, world-class art and a city that never seems to go to bed. Your liver will need a siesta.”

Orlando

USA · 9h 30m direct
33°
6/7+13°Cvs home4/10Worth the bother? Think about it.“Theme parks, sunshine and outlet shopping. Your wallet will need a holiday after the holiday.”

Tuscany and Pisa

Italy · 2h 40m direct
32°
7/7+12°Cvs home9/10Worth the bother? Go on so.“Florence, Siena, rolling hills and cypress trees. Yes, it really does look like that.”

Corfu

Greece · 3h 30m direct
32°
6/7+12°Cvs home8/10Worth the bother? Sure why not.“Green hills, blue water and a Venetian old town. The Greek island for people who like trees.”

Miami

USA · 9h 40m direct
32°
6/7+12°Cvs home4/10Worth the bother? Think about it.“Art Deco, South Beach and Cuban coffee. Warm when Ireland is miserable, which is often.”

Shanghai

China · 11h 30m direct
32°
5/7+12°Cvs home4/10Worth the bother? Think about it.“A long, long flight to a very big, very good city. Bring a charger and a plan.”

Majorca

Spain · 2h 30m direct
31°
7/7+11°Cvs home8/10Worth the bother? Sure why not.“Mountains, coves and a cathedral that shows off. Something for everyone, including the stag in seat 14C.”

Rome

Italy · 2h 55m direct
31°
7/7+11°Cvs home8/10Worth the bother? Sure why not.“Three thousand years of history and the best pasta of your life. You will walk 20,000 steps and regret nothing.”

Alicante

Spain · 2h 40m direct
31°
6/7+11°Cvs home8/10Worth the bother? Sure why not.“Sun, sea and a castle on the hill. Benidorm is down the road if you are feeling brave.”

Málaga

Spain · 2h 55m direct
31°
6/7+11°Cvs home8/10Worth the bother? Sure why not.“A proper city with a beach attached. Tapas portions are not a meal.”

Paphos

Cyprus · 5h direct
31°
6/7+11°Cvs home7/10Worth the bother? Worth a look.“Sun nearly all year, mosaics older than your granny’s granny and a sea that stays warm into November.”

Rhodes

Greece · 4h 20m direct
31°
6/7+11°Cvs home7/10Worth the bother? Worth a look.“A medieval walled city, a clifftop acropolis and 300 days of sun. The knights had taste.”

Tirana

Albania · 3h 35m direct
31°
6/7+11°Cvs home7/10Worth the bother? Worth a look.“Croatia’s beaches at half the price, before everyone else copped on.”

Valencia

Spain · 2h 40m direct
31°
6/7+11°Cvs home8/10Worth the bother? Sure why not.“Paella’s home town, a city beach and futuristic buildings. Like Barcelona without the elbows.”

Beijing

China · 10h 05m direct
31°
5/7+11°Cvs home4/10Worth the bother? Think about it.“The Great Wall is a day trip. Let that sink in, then book the flight.”

Bucharest

Romania · 3h 40m direct
31°
5/7+11°Cvs home6/10Worth the bother? Could be tempted.“Grand boulevards, one gigantic palace and a very good night out for very little.”

Malta

Malta · 3h 30m direct
31°
5/7+11°Cvs home7/10Worth the bother? Worth a look.“They drive on the left and speak English. Wexford with sun and 7,000 years of history.”

Washington

United States · 8h 30m direct
31°
5/7+11°Cvs home5/10Worth the bother? Ah… maybe.“The free museums are some of the best in the world. Washington in summer is a sauna.”

Salou and the Costa Dorada

Spain · 2h 30m direct
30°
6/7+10°Cvs home7/10Worth the bother? Worth a look.“Golden beaches, PortAventura rollercoasters and chips if you want them. Families, this is your spot.”

Split

Croatia · 2h 55m direct
30°
6/7+10°Cvs home8/10Worth the bother? Sure why not.“People live inside a Roman emperor’s palace. The islands are right there. Your camera roll will be full.”

Ibiza

Spain · 2h 35m direct
30°
5/7+10°Cvs home7/10Worth the bother? Worth a look.“Yes, the clubs. But also quiet coves, good food and sunsets that make grown adults clap.”

Crete

Greece · 4h 05m direct
29°
7/7+9°Cvs home7/10Worth the bother? Worth a look.“Big enough for a fortnight, beautiful enough for a lifetime. The food alone is worth the flight.”

New York

USA · 7h 45m direct
29°
7/7+9°Cvs home4/10Worth the bother? Think about it.“Loud, dear and absolutely brilliant. Clear US immigration in Ireland and land like a local.”

Venice

Italy · 2h 35m direct
29°
7/7+9°Cvs home6/10Worth the bother? Could be tempted.“Unreal. Absolutely unreal. Also absolutely heaving, so get up early.”

Barcelona

Spain · 2h 20m direct
29°
6/7+9°Cvs home7/10Worth the bother? Worth a look.“Gaudí, tapas and a beach in the city. Mind your phone on Las Ramblas.”

Chicago

USA · 8h 30m direct
29°
6/7+9°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“Skyscrapers, deep-dish pizza and a lake that looks like the sea. Big-city America, done right.”

Faro and the Algarve

Portugal · 2h 45m direct
29°
6/7+9°Cvs home7/10Worth the bother? Worth a look.“Golf, grilled fish and a sunburnt man from Mullingar. Grand.”

Lanzarote

Spain · 4h direct
29°
6/7+9°Cvs home7/10Worth the bother? Worth a look.“Looks like the moon, feels like July. Half of Carlow is on your flight.”

Lyon

France · 2h 15m direct
29°
6/7+9°Cvs home6/10Worth the bother? Could be tempted.“France’s food capital. You will eat too much and not regret a single bite.”

Milan and the Lakes

Italy · 2h 20m direct
29°
6/7+9°Cvs home6/10Worth the bother? Could be tempted.“Fashion, a ridiculous cathedral and Lake Como an hour away. Dress up a bit, they notice.”

Turin

Italy · 2h 25m direct
29°
6/7+9°Cvs home6/10Worth the bother? Could be tempted.“Italy’s most underrated city: elegant, delicious and nowhere near as busy as Rome.”

Toulouse

France · 2h 10m direct
29°
5/7+9°Cvs home6/10Worth the bother? Could be tempted.“The pink city: rugby, cassoulet and sunshine. Like Cork, if Cork had better weather.”

Boston

USA · 7h 10m direct
28°
7/7+8°Cvs home4/10Worth the bother? Think about it.“History, seafood and more Irish connections than you can count. Feels like a cousin you have not met yet.”

Budapest

Hungary · 2h 50m direct
28°
7/7+8°Cvs home5/10Worth the bother? Ah… maybe.“Thermal baths, ruin bars and the Danube lit up at night. Two cities for the price of one.”

Istanbul

Turkiye · 4h 25m direct
28°
7/7+8°Cvs home6/10Worth the bother? Could be tempted.“One of the great cities of the world, and closer than you think. Go.”

Tenerife

Spain · 4h 20m direct
28°
7/7+8°Cvs home7/10Worth the bother? Worth a look.“Guaranteed sun. You will meet someone you went to school with.”

Chișinău and Moldova

Moldova · 3h 30m direct
28°
6/7+8°Cvs home5/10Worth the bother? Ah… maybe.“Come for the Soviet relics, stay for the wine. More modern, friendlier and tastier than anyone back home will believe.”

Fuerteventura

Spain · 4h 10m direct
28°
6/7+8°Cvs home6/10Worth the bother? Could be tempted.“Endless beaches and a breeze that never clocks off. Bring a book, not a hairdryer.”

Gran Canaria

Spain · 4h 15m direct
28°
6/7+8°Cvs home6/10Worth the bother? Could be tempted.“Sand dunes, a proper city and sun on demand. Like a continent squashed into an island.”

Lisbon

Portugal · 2h 40m direct
28°
6/7+8°Cvs home7/10Worth the bother? Worth a look.“Gorgeous, cheap-ish and built entirely on hills. Bring the good runners.”

Iasi

Romania · 3h 35m direct
28°
5/7+8°Cvs home4/10Worth the bother? Think about it.“A university city with a palace in the middle and prices from another decade.”

Los Angeles

United States · 11h 10m direct
28°
5/7+8°Cvs home5/10Worth the bother? Ah… maybe.“Sunshine, beaches and Hollywood. Also traffic you could write a country song about.”

Sofia

Bulgaria · 3h 35m direct
28°
5/7+8°Cvs home5/10Worth the bother? Ah… maybe.“One of the cheapest capitals in Europe, with a mountain at the end of the tram line.”

Zagreb

Croatia · 2h 50m direct
28°
5/7+8°Cvs home5/10Worth the bother? Ah… maybe.“Croatia without the beach, and without the crowds. Come for Christmas.”

Geneva and the Alps

Switzerland · 2h 15m direct
27°
6/7+7°Cvs home5/10Worth the bother? Ah… maybe.“Lake views, chocolate and the gateway to the French and Swiss Alps. Ski-trip central.”

Nice and the Riviera

France · 2h 20m direct
27°
6/7+7°Cvs home6/10Worth the bother? Could be tempted.“Pebbles instead of sand, rosé instead of water and Monaco a bus ride away. Very civilised.”

Toronto

Canada · 7h 45m direct
27°
6/7+7°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“Friendly, multicultural and next door to Niagara Falls. Like New York, but it says sorry.”

Vienna

Austria · 2h 45m direct
27°
6/7+7°Cvs home4/10Worth the bother? Think about it.“Palaces, cake and coffee houses. The most civilised city in Europe, with Christmas markets to match.”

Basel

Switzerland · 2h 05m direct
27°
5/7+7°Cvs home4/10Worth the bother? Think about it.“Swiss, spotless, and you swim in the river. Bring your wallet and your cop-on.”

Bratislava

Slovakia · 2h 45m direct
27°
5/7+7°Cvs home4/10Worth the bother? Think about it.“A pocket-sized old town and cheap pints. Vienna is an hour away if you get bored.”

Cluj-Napoca

Romania · 3h 15m direct
26°
6/7+6°Cvs home4/10Worth the bother? Think about it.“Transylvania's big city, with great coffee, a young crowd and a salt mine you can go and look at.”

Kosice

Slovakia · 3h direct
26°
5/7+6°Cvs home4/10Worth the bother? Think about it.“A pretty Slovak city with the biggest church in the country and a main street that is all cafes.”

Frankfurt

Germany · 2h direct
26°
4/7+6°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“Skyscrapers, a bank on every corner and apple wine. Underrated, but not for the sun-seekers.”

Kraków

Poland · 2h 40m direct
25°
7/7+5°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“A fairytale old town, cheap pints and pierogi everywhere. One of the best-value city breaks from Ireland.”

Prague

Czechia · 2h 15m direct
25°
7/7+5°Cvs home4/10Worth the bother? Think about it.“Castles, bridges and beer cheaper than water. Possibly the most beautiful city you can reach in two hours.”

Berlin

Germany · 2h 20m direct
25°
6/7+5°Cvs home4/10Worth the bother? Think about it.“History on every corner, clubs that never close and currywurst at 4am. Cool, not cute.”

Biarritz and the Basque Coast

France · 2h 05m direct
25°
6/7+5°Cvs home4/10Worth the bother? Think about it.“Surfers, grand hotels and Atlantic waves. Classy, breezy and only slightly posh.”

Cologne

Germany · 1h 50m direct
25°
6/7+5°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“A cathedral you can see from the airport, small beers and the best Christmas markets for the money.”

Madeira

Portugal · 3h 40m direct
25°
6/7+5°Cvs home6/10Worth the bother? Could be tempted.“Spring all year, cliffs everywhere and walks along water channels. Not a beach island, and that is fine.”

Paris

France · 1h 40m direct
25°
6/7+5°Cvs home5/10Worth the bother? Ah… maybe.“Yes, it is as good as the films. Yes, the coffee is dear. No, you do not have to climb the Eiffel Tower.”

Porto

Portugal · 2h 15m direct
25°
6/7+5°Cvs home5/10Worth the bother? Ah… maybe.“Port wine, pretty bridges and a riverside built for long lunches. Your legs will remember the hills.”

Wroclaw

Poland · 2h 30m direct
25°
6/7+5°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“A beautiful market square, hunting for tiny bronze dwarves, and pints that cost less than a coffee at home.”

Dusseldorf

Germany · 1h 45m direct
25°
5/7+5°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“Posh shops, an old town full of pubs and a very short flight. Cologne's smarter cousin.”

Lodz

Poland · 2h 40m direct
25°
5/7+5°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“An old textile city turned art city, with a street of murals and a very long main drag. Unfussy and cheap.”

Poznan

Poland · 2h 30m direct
25°
5/7+5°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“Charming old square, mechanical goats and croissants that have a whole festival. Easy and cheap.”

Warsaw

Poland · 2h 45m direct
25°
5/7+5°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“A rebuilt old town, great food and vodka that costs less than water. Seriously underrated.”

Katowice

Poland · 2h 45m direct
25°
4/7+5°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“Industrial roots, a very good music scene and Krakow about an hour and a half down the road.”

Memmingen

Germany · 2h 20m direct
25°
4/7+5°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“A small airport in Bavaria, a very nice old town and the Alps on the doorstep. A gateway more than a destination.”

Rzeszow

Poland · 3h direct
25°
4/7+5°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“A small, friendly city in the south-east and the gateway to the Carpathians. Bring walking boots.”

Swidnik

Poland · 3h direct
25°
4/7+5°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“The airport is in Swidnik, the real prize is Lublin 10 minutes away, a lovely, quiet old town.”

Salzburg and the Austrian Alps

Austria · 2h 30m direct
24°
7/7+4°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“Mozart, The Sound of Music and ski slopes an hour away. Winter wonderland or summer meadows.”

Hamburg

Germany · 1h 55m direct
24°
6/7+4°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“Ships, canals and a very good night out. It rains, but so does Dublin, and Hamburg has a concert hall.”

Munich

Germany · 2h 30m direct
24°
6/7+4°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“Beer halls, lederhosen and the Alps on the doorstep. Bavaria does not do things by halves.”

Kaunas

Lithuania · 3h direct
24°
5/7+4°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“Lithuania's second city, a lot of 1930s architecture and nobody else there.”

Luxembourg

Luxembourg · 1h 50m direct
24°
5/7+4°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“A tiny country with a postcard old town, free public transport and prices that say 'banker'.”

Zurich

Switzerland · 2h 25m direct
24°
5/7+4°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“Gorgeous, spotless and on a lake. Bring a second mortgage for the pints.”

Riga

Latvia · 3h direct
23°
6/7+3°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“Art nouveau, a huge market and good beer at good prices. Underrated, which suits us.”

Stockholm

Sweden · 2h 35m direct
23°
6/7+3°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“Islands, a museum with a whole ship in it and prices that make you look at your phone twice.”

Brussels

Belgium · 1h 40m direct
23°
5/7+3°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“Chips, chocolate, waffles and 300 beers. Diet starts Monday.”

Vilnius

Lithuania · 2h 55m direct
23°
5/7+3°Cvs home2/10Worth the bother? Would ya bother?“A baroque old town nobody talks about, with prices that make you order dessert.”

Tallinn

Estonia · 3h 05m direct
22°
6/7+2°Cvs home2/10Worth the bother? Would ya bother?“A fairytale old town at stag-party prices. Go before the secret is out. Ah, it is out.”

Amsterdam

Netherlands · 1h 30m direct
22°
5/7+2°Cvs home2/10Worth the bother? Would ya bother?“Canals, museums and 800,000 bikes, all of them coming straight for you. Look both ways. Twice.”

Copenhagen

Denmark · 2h 10m direct
22°
5/7+2°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“Bikes, pastries and Nyhavn’s colourful harbour. Gorgeous, but your wallet will cry.”

Helsinki

Finland · 3h direct
22°
5/7+2°Cvs home2/10Worth the bother? Would ya bother?“Saunas, sea and silence. A city break for people who find city breaks a bit much.”

Oslo

Norway · 2h 10m direct
22°
5/7+2°Cvs home2/10Worth the bother? Would ya bother?“Fjords, saunas and design. You will love it right up until you buy a round.”

San Francisco

United States · 11h 05m direct
21°
5/7+1°Cvs home3/10Worth the bother? I wouldn’t.“Golden Gate, cable cars and fog with its own name. It is not as warm as you think.”

Lapland

Finland · 3h 20m direct
20°
7/70°Cvs home1/10Worth the bother? Stay where you are.“Santa, reindeer and the Northern Lights. Pricey, magical, and the kids will never forget it.”

July at a glance

PlaceAvg highSeaSun a dayRainy daysFlightDots
Doha43°C–11h07h 05m5/7
Abu Dhabi41°C33°C10h07h 20m6/7
Dubai41°C32°C10h07h 40m5/7
Marrakech37°C–11h03h 35m7/7
Seville36°C–12h02h 45m6/7
Antalya35°C27°C13h04h 55m7/7
Cairo35°C–12h05h 30m5/7
Murcia and the Costa Cálida34°C25°C12h02h 50m6/7
Cancún and the Riviera Maya33°C29°C8h810h 45m7/7
Athens33°C25°C12h14h 15m6/7
Izmir33°C24°C13h04h 20m6/7
Madrid33°C–12h12h 35m6/7
Orlando33°C–9h179h 30m6/7
Tuscany and Pisa32°C–11h32h 40m7/7
Corfu32°C25°C12h13h 30m6/7
Miami32°C30°C10h169h 40m6/7
Shanghai32°C–6h1111h 30m5/7
Majorca31°C25°C11h12h 30m7/7
Rome31°C25°C11h22h 55m7/7
Alicante31°C25°C12h12h 40m6/7
Málaga31°C23°C12h02h 55m6/7
Paphos31°C26°C13h05h6/7
Rhodes31°C25°C13h04h 20m6/7
Tirana31°C25°C11h33h 35m6/7
Valencia31°C25°C11h12h 40m6/7
Beijing31°C–8h1110h 05m5/7
Bucharest31°C–11h73h 40m5/7
Malta31°C24°C12h03h 30m5/7
Washington31°C–9h108h 30m5/7
Salou and the Costa Dorada30°C24°C11h12h 30m6/7
Split30°C24°C11h32h 55m6/7
Ibiza30°C25°C11h02h 35m5/7
Crete29°C24°C13h04h 05m7/7
New York29°C–10h107h 45m7/7
Venice29°C25°C10h62h 35m7/7
Barcelona29°C24°C10h22h 20m6/7
Chicago29°C–10h108h 30m6/7
Faro and the Algarve29°C20°C12h02h 45m6/7
Lanzarote29°C22°C11h04h6/7
Lyon29°C–9h62h 15m6/7
Milan and the Lakes29°C–9h52h 20m6/7
Turin29°C–9h52h 25m6/7
Toulouse29°C–9h52h 10m5/7
Boston28°C–10h97h 10m7/7
Budapest28°C–10h72h 50m7/7
Istanbul28°C24°C12h24h 25m7/7
Tenerife28°C22°C11h04h 20m7/7
Chișinău and Moldova28°C–10h83h 30m6/7
Fuerteventura28°C22°C11h04h 10m6/7
Gran Canaria28°C22°C10h04h 15m6/7
Lisbon28°C18°C11h12h 40m6/7
Iasi28°C–10h93h 35m5/7
Los Angeles28°C20°C11h011h 10m5/7
Sofia28°C–10h73h 35m5/7
Zagreb28°C–10h82h 50m5/7
Geneva and the Alps27°C–9h82h 15m6/7
Nice and the Riviera27°C23°C11h12h 20m6/7
Toronto27°C–9h107h 45m6/7
Vienna27°C–9h92h 45m6/7
Basel27°C–8h102h 05m5/7
Bratislava27°C–9h82h 45m5/7
Cluj-Napoca26°C–10h103h 15m6/7
Kosice26°C–9h93h5/7
Frankfurt26°C–8h102h4/7
Kraków25°C–7h112h 40m7/7
Prague25°C–7h92h 15m7/7
Berlin25°C–8h92h 20m6/7
Biarritz and the Basque Coast25°C21°C7h82h 05m6/7
Cologne25°C–7h111h 50m6/7
Madeira25°C21°C8h03h 40m6/7
Paris25°C–7h71h 40m6/7
Porto25°C17°C10h32h 15m6/7
Wroclaw25°C–8h102h 30m6/7
Dusseldorf25°C–7h111h 45m5/7
Lodz25°C–8h102h 40m5/7
Poznan25°C–8h102h 30m5/7
Warsaw25°C–8h92h 45m5/7
Katowice25°C–7h122h 45m4/7
Memmingen25°C–8h132h 20m4/7
Rzeszow25°C–8h113h4/7
Swidnik25°C–8h103h4/7
Salzburg and the Austrian Alps24°C–7h152h 30m7/7
Hamburg24°C–7h121h 55m6/7
Munich24°C–8h122h 30m6/7
Kaunas24°C–9h103h5/7
Luxembourg24°C–7h101h 50m5/7
Zurich24°C–8h122h 25m5/7
Riga23°C–9h103h6/7
Stockholm23°C–9h92h 35m6/7
Brussels23°C–7h91h 40m5/7
Vilnius23°C–9h102h 55m5/7
Tallinn22°C–9h93h 05m6/7
Amsterdam22°C–7h101h 30m5/7
Copenhagen22°C–8h82h 10m5/7
Helsinki22°C–10h93h5/7
Oslo22°C–8h102h 10m5/7
San Francisco21°C14°C10h011h 05m5/7
Lapland20°C–9h93h 20m7/7
Dublin, for comparison20°C15°C5h10––

Long-term averages, rounded. Rainy days are days with at least 1mm of rain. Sea temperature is shown where there is a beach to swim from.

Irish school holidays in July 2027

  • Summer holidays about 1 Jun – 31 Aug

Fares from Ireland jump for school holiday weeks. If you are not tied to the school calendar, fly the week before or after and you will often save a fair bit.

Long weekend: August Bank Holiday, Sat 31 Jul to Mon 2 Aug

What's on in July

Not every good trip is about the sun. Festivals, carnivals and Christmas markets worth the flight.

  • Paris 25°C

    Bastille Day, 14 July: a military parade and fireworks at the Eiffel Tower.

    Direct from Dublin
  • Split 30°C

    Ultra Europe festival in early-to-mid July. Lovely if you are going, mayhem if you are not.

    Direct from Dublin
  • Tuscany and Pisa 32°C

    The Palio horse race in Siena, 2 July and 16 August.

    Direct from Dublin
  • Washington 31°C

    Fourth of July fireworks over the National Mall.

    Direct from Dublin
  • Carcassonne 30°C

    Bastille Day fireworks over the medieval walls, 14 July.

    No direct flight from Ireland
  • Dubrovnik 29°C

    Dubrovnik Summer Festival: plays and concerts in the old town, 10 July to 25 August.

    No direct flight from Ireland
  • Marseille and Provence 31°C

    Lavender in full bloom from late June to late July.

    No direct flight from Ireland
  • Santiago de Compostela 25°C

    Feast of St James, 25 July, with fireworks on the 24th.

    No direct flight from Ireland

Dates move from year to year. Check the event's own website before you book.

Questions people actually ask

Where is warm in July with a direct flight from Dublin?

The warmest places with direct flights from Dublin in July are Doha (43°C), Abu Dhabi (41°C), Dubai (41°C), Marrakech (37°C) and Seville (36°C). Those are average daytime highs.

Where is the sea warm enough to swim in July?

Direct from Dublin, the warmest sea is in Abu Dhabi (33°C), Dubai (32°C), Miami (30°C) and Cancún and the Riviera Maya (29°C). The Irish Sea is about 15°C, for comparison.

Where is sunniest in July?

Of the places with direct flights, Antalya gets the most sunshine in July, about 13 hours a day. Dublin averages about 5.

Are there school holidays in Ireland in July 2027?

Yes: Summer holidays (about 1 Jun – 31 Aug). Fares from Ireland usually jump for those weeks, so fly the week before or after if you can. Check your own school's dates, as some differ.

What's on in July?

Carcassonne: Bastille Day fireworks over the medieval walls, 14 July. Dubrovnik: Dubrovnik Summer Festival: plays and concerts in the old town, 10 July to 25 August. Marseille and Provence: Lavender in full bloom from late June to late July. Paris: Bastille Day, 14 July: a military parade and fireworks at the Eiffel Tower.

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