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Bantry Weather in August

During August, Bantry experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). As part of the summer season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 98 mm (3.9 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Bantry in August

Typically, you can expect about 19 days of rain this month, with 98 mm (3.9 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Bantry in August

Daytime temperatures in Bantry reach 19°C (66°F) in August, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night. This month falls in the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Bantry in August

The month brings about 139 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

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

Bantry Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
98 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
139 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
33% *
* Data from: Valentia, Ireland (61 KM, 38 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 Bantry in August

For Bantry 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Bantry 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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