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Mountshannon Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F), August in Mountshannon brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 98 mm (3.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Mountshannon in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain, with 98 mm (3.9 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Mountshannon in August

August in Mountshannon sees highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) overnight. August marks the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Mountshannon in August

The area enjoys a balanced 142 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

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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Mountshannon Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 98 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 142 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Limerick, Ireland (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Best Places in Ireland in August

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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 Mountshannon 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Mountshannon 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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