Gweedore weather in August (Donegal County, Ireland)

What does the weather outlook for Gweedore look like in August? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The month of August in Gweedore typically includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 18°C. At night, it falls to around 13°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Gweedore in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 129 mm for the month. This month experiences about 21 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 140 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gweedore, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 129 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 140 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Derry, Ireland (50 KM, 31 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 Gweedore, 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

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