Ardara weather in August (Donegal County, Ireland)

What kind of weather does August bring to Ardara? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

During August, Ardara usually has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. The month of August belongs to the summer season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 18°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 12°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Ardara in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 129 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 21 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 140 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ardara, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 129 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 140 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Derry, Ireland (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in August

Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Ardara, 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

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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