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Ashbourne Weather in August

During August, Ashbourne experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). As part of the summer season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 80 mm (3.1 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Ashbourne in August

You can expect rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Ashbourne in August

If you're visiting Ashbourne in August, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 12°C (54°F). This month falls in the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ashbourne in August

The area enjoys a balanced 177 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.

Ashbourne Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
80 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
177 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ashbourne in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Ashbourne in August

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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