Allihies weather in August (County Cork, Ireland)

What should you pack for a trip to Allihies in August? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

August in Allihies generally includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 18°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 14°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Allihies in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 114 mm for the month. Expect around 20 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 139 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Allihies. May, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Allihies climate page with graphs.

 

Allihies, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 114 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 139 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 33% *  

Data from: Valentia, Ireland (35 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in August

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Allihies, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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