Kells Weather in August
In Kells, August brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Kells in August
Historically, August sees about 21 days of rain, with a monthly average of 115 mm (4.5 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Kells in August
August in Kells sees highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) overnight. August is a notable month of the summer season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°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 sees the highest temps of the year.
Sunshine in Kells in August
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 139 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.
Wind Speed in Kells 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
At 15°C (59°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Kells Temperature in August
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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 Kells 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. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Kells in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Kells 3-Day Forecast
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