Midleton weather in August (County Cork, Ireland)

What's the typical weather in Midleton for August? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Midleton includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is part of summer. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 19°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 13°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Midleton in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 17 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 160 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. July, August and September 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 Midleton climate page with graphs.

 

Midleton, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Water Temperature 16°C *  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 80 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

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

Where to go in Ireland in August

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Midleton, 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 16°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

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