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Leopardstown Weather in August

August in Leopardstown brings pleasant temperatures around 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 85 mm (3.3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Leopardstown in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of rain are anticipated, with 85 mm (3.3 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Leopardstown in August

In August, expect pleasant temperatures in Leopardstown, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. During August, the summer season is in full swing. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Leopardstown in August

The month brings about 157 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Leopardstown 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.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Leopardstown.

Leopardstown Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
69% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
157 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (18 KM, 11 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 Leopardstown 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. 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Leopardstown 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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