Weather in August in County Cork
Planning a journey to County Cork this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in County Cork in August?
County Cork is a region in Ireland. August in County Cork generally has pleasant temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 19°C and nighttime temperatures around 13°C in Cork. On average, August is the month with the highest temperature of the year in County Cork.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Cobh with an average of 75 mm to high rainfall in Allihies with 114 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 160 hours of sunlight expected in Cork. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of County Cork in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our County Cork climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in County Cork?
Cork
In August Cork generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Kinsale
In August Kinsale generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Blarney
In August Blarney generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Clonakilty
In August Clonakilty generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Skibbereen
In August Skibbereen generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in County Cork, in Ireland.
Is August the best time to visit County Cork?
We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to County Cork. Typically, the climate in Cork is pleasant. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July, August and September offering mostly pleasant weather in Cork. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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