Carrigaline Weather in August

August in Carrigaline brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 77 mm (3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Carrigaline in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 17 days will see rain, totalling around 77 mm (3 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Carrigaline in August

Daytime highs in Carrigaline in August reach 19°C (66°F), with 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 is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Carrigaline in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 160 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Carrigaline in August

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during August. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in August

With water at 16°C (61°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.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Carrigaline.

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Carrigaline Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Water Temperature 16°C (61°F) *  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

* Data from: Cork, Ireland (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Carrigaline 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 16°C (61°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Carrigaline in August

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• March
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More climate data for Carrigaline

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