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Bangor Weather in August

August in Bangor typically sees daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Bangor in August

Rain is expected on roughly 17 days, totalling around 97 mm (3.8 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Bangor in August

August in Bangor brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. 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 Bangor in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 139 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Bangor.

Bangor Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
89% *
Sunshine
139 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
29% *
* Data from: Belfast, Ireland (35 KM, 21 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 Bangor 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 Bangor in August

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

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

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