Maynooth weather in August (Kildare County, Ireland)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Maynooth during August? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Maynooth in August, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is part of summer. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 20°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 12°C.

Precipitation

Maynooth in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 157 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Maynooth climate page with graphs.

 

Maynooth, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Water Temperature 15°C *  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 81 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s *  

Sunshine 157 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

Data from: Dublin, Ireland (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in August

Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 Maynooth, 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. With a water temperature of around 15°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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