Athenry Weather in August

August in Athenry typically sees daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Athenry in August

You can expect rain on roughly 19 days based on historical data, averaging 98 mm (3.9 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Athenry in August

August in Athenry brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F). The summer season is characteristic of August. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. 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 Athenry in August

The city usually sees around 118 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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Athenry Temperature in August

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 98 mm (3.9 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 118 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 30% *  

* Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (48 KM, 30 Miles).

What to Wear in Athenry 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Athenry 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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