Carlow weather in August (Carlow County, Ireland)

What kind of weather does August bring to Carlow? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in Carlow is usually perfect in August, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August ushers in the summer season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 20°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 12°C.

Precipitation

Carlow in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Carlow, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 81 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Where to go in Ireland in August

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Carlow, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Carlow.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Ireland? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Ireland. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.