Leixlip Weather in August

August in Leixlip averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 82 mm (3.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Leixlip in August

Typically, about 17 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Leixlip in August

Leixlip has perfect weather in August, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). August is part of summer. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Leixlip in August

With about 157 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Leixlip in August

In August, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in August

The water temperature is 15°C (59°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Leixlip.

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Leixlip Temperature in August

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Water Temperature 15°C (59°F) *  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 157 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (17 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Leixlip in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 15°C (59°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Leixlip 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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