Ballyliffin Weather in August

During August, Ballyliffin experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and cooler nights around 13°C (55°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 107 mm (4.2 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Ballyliffin in August

You can typically expect 20 days of rain this month, averaging around 107 mm (4.2 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Ballyliffin in August

Ballyliffin in August gets highs of 18°C (64°F) during the day and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°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. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Ballyliffin in August

With about 137 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

For Ballyliffin itself, July generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Ballyliffin Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 107 mm (4.2 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 137 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Malin Head, Ireland (11 KM, 7 Miles).

What to Wear in Ballyliffin in August

For Ballyliffin in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Ballyliffin in August

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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