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Carndonagh Weather in August

August in Carndonagh brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 113 mm (4.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Carndonagh in August

Expect around 20 days of rain based on historical data, with 113 mm (4.4 in) average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Carndonagh in August

In August, Carndonagh sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°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. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Carndonagh in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 137 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June and August typically offer the best circumstances for Carndonagh.

Carndonagh Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
113 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
137 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Malin Head, Ireland (16 KM, 10 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 Carndonagh in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Carndonagh in August

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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