Carrigart weather in August (Donegal County, Ireland)

Is August a good time to explore Carrigart weather-wise? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

August in Carrigart generally includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 18°C. At night, they generally drop to 13°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Carrigart in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 124 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 20 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 137 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Carrigart. May, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Carrigart, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 124 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 137 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Malin Head, Ireland (35 KM, 22 Miles).

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.

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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 Carrigart, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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