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Carlow Weather in August

August in Carlow sees daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. With around 81 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Carlow in August

Rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 81 mm (3.2 in) for the month. 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 Carlow in August

Carlow has excellent weather in August, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). Experience the summer season in August. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

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

Carlow Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
16 days

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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 Carlow 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.

What To Do in Carlow in August

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

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

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