Moira Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Moira in August? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Moira in August

With this being the rainiest month, having an umbrella is essential to avoid unexpected rain. Historically, approximately 19 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 89 mm (3.5 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Moira in August

Daytime temperatures in Moira reach 19°C (66°F) in August, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night. August is known for being in the summer season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°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 Moira in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 139 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Moira in August

August sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in August

At 13°C (55°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Moira Temperature in August

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Water Temperature 13°C (55°F) *  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 89 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 139 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 29% *  

* Data from: Belfast, Ireland (18 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Moira in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 13°C (55°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Moira 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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