Athlone weather in August (Westmeath, Ireland)
What kind of weather does August bring to Athlone? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
During August, Athlone experiences perfect weather, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is a notable month of the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 20°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 12°C.
Precipitation
Athlone in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 94 mm for the month. The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. Climate data suggests that about 19 days will experience rainfall.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Athlone climate page with graphs.
Athlone, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
12°C
Max Temperature
20°C
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
94 mm
Rainy days
19 days
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Athlone, 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.
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