Bunratty weather in August (Clare, Ireland)

Planning a trip to Bunratty in August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In August, Bunratty generally has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 19°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 12°C.

Bunratty in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see rainfall.

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

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bunratty climate page with graphs.

 

Bunratty, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 98 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 142 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Limerick, Ireland (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in August

Find out more about the weather in Ireland in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Bunratty in August?

For visitors traveling to Bunratty, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

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

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