Ballybofey Weather in August

August in Ballybofey brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 115 mm (4.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Ballybofey in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 20 days of rain are anticipated, with 115 mm (4.5 in) on average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Ballybofey in August

August in Ballybofey sees highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) overnight. August is part of the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Ballybofey in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 140 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Ballybofey.

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Ballybofey Temperature in August

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 115 mm (4.5 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 140 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Derry, Ireland (37 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in Ballybofey 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Ballybofey 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

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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