Kilkenny weather in August (Kilkenny County, Ireland)

What is the weather forecast for Kilkenny in August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Kilkenny during August to be perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 20°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 12°C.

Precipitation

Kilkenny in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Kilkenny. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February 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 Kilkenny climate page with graphs.

 

Kilkenny, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 78 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Where to go in Ireland in August

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 Kilkenny, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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