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Drogheda Weather in August

August in Drogheda typically sees daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Drogheda in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 17 days of rain, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Drogheda in August

Drogheda in August is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Experience the summer season in August. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. 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.

Sunshine in Drogheda in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 157 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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

Drogheda Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
157 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (31 KM, 19 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 Drogheda in August

For Drogheda in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Drogheda 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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