County Armagh Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in County Armagh, Ireland in August.

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Lurgan

Planning a journey to County Armagh, Ireland this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in County Armagh in August

County Armagh, Ireland is a region in Ireland. August in County Armagh generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of August is in the summer season.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 20°C (68°F) and nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) in Lurgan.

For specific regional insights in County Armagh, Ireland, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

August is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 89 mm (3.5 in) in Lurgan. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Lurgan receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Lurgan as an example - it receives around 139 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

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Best Places to Visit in County Armagh in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across County Armagh.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
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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).

Popular Destinations in County Armagh

What is the weather like in August for the most popular destinonation in County Armagh, Ireland?

Lurgan

In August Lurgan generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
148 hours
139 hours
109 hours
Monthly rainfall
86 mm (3.4 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
19 days
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Weather conditions
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County Armagh weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in County Armagh, Ireland in August?

In August, County Armagh, Ireland generally has perfect weather conditions. Lurgan sees daytime temperatures near 20°C (68°F), with nights cooling to roughly 12°C (54°F).

What is the average temperature in County Armagh, Ireland in August?

In Lurgan, the average daytime high in August is 20°C (68°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 12°C (54°F).

Does County Armagh, Ireland get a lot of rain in August?

Not particularly. Lurgan averages just 89 mm (3.5 in) of rain in August, making it a mostly dry month for County Armagh, Ireland.

Is August a Good Time to Visit County Armagh, Ireland?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to County Armagh, Ireland. Typically, the climate in Lurgan is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit County Armagh, Ireland is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Lurgan. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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