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Macroom Weather in August

Macroom in August averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. This is part of the summer season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Macroom in August

You can typically expect 19 days of rain this month, averaging around 90 mm (3.5 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Macroom in August

In August, Macroom sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F). August is typically considered a summer month. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°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.

Sunshine in Macroom in August

The month brings about 160 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

Macroom Temperature in August

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
* Data from: Cork, Ireland (32 KM, 19 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 Macroom 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Macroom 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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