Blacksod Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Blacksod in August? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Blacksod in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 21 days of rain, averaging 113 mm (4.4 in). 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 Blacksod in August

August in Blacksod brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. 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 Blacksod in August

The city usually sees around 142 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Blacksod in August

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during August. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in August

With water at 15°C (59°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.