Monaghan weather in August (Monaghan County, Ireland)

Looking to travel to Monaghan in August? This guide provides all the details you need.

In August, Monaghan generally has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is a summer month. Daytime temperatures hover around 19°C, while nights can cool down to about 12°C.

Monaghan in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Rain is expected on roughly 19 days.

The area enjoys a balanced 139 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July typically offers 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 Monaghan climate page with graphs.

 

Monaghan, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 98 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 139 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 29% *  

* Data from: Belfast, Ireland (66 KM, 41 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 Monaghan in August?

For visitors traveling to Monaghan, 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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