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Longford Weather in August

Longford in August sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 79 mm (3.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Longford in August

Typically, about 14 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 79 mm (3.1 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Longford in August

Daytime highs in Longford in August reach 13°C (55°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). During August, the winter season is in full swing. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Longford in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 172 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Longford in August

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in August. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March and December typically offer the best weather for Longford.

Longford Temperature in August

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
63% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
172 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Launceston, Tasmania (9 KM, 5 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 Longford in August

The weather can be unpredictable in August, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Longford in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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