Kildare County Weather in August

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

Planning a getaway to Kildare County, Ireland this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Kildare County in August

Kildare County, Ireland is a region in Ireland. August in Kildare County generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During August, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

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

For a closer look at conditions across Kildare County, Ireland, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

August is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 81 mm (3.2 in) in Naas.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Naas, you can expect around 157 hours of sunlight in August, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore Kildare County by month

Best Places to Visit in Kildare County in August

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

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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 Kildare County

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Kildare County, Ireland?

Temperature range in Kildare County (August)

Precipitation variation in Kildare County (August)

Naas

In August Naas 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.

July
August
September
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
166 hours
157 hours
128 hours
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Athy

In August Athy 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.

July
August
September
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
166 hours
157 hours
128 hours
Monthly rainfall
75 mm (3 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Maynooth

In August Maynooth 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.

July
August
September
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
166 hours
157 hours
128 hours
Monthly rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Celbridge

In August Celbridge 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.

July
August
September
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
166 hours
157 hours
128 hours
Monthly rainfall
80 mm (3.1 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Kildare

In August Kildare 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.

July
August
September
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
166 hours
157 hours
128 hours
Monthly rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Kildare County in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Naas 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Athy 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Maynooth 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Celbridge 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
Kildare 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Leixlip 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)

Kildare County weather in August: frequently asked questions

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

Expect perfect weather across Kildare County, Ireland in August. The popular destination of Naas averages 20°C (68°F) by day and 12°C (54°F) at night during this summer month.

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

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

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

Rain is generally moderate to light in Kildare County, Ireland during August, with Naas averaging close to 81 mm (3.2 in).

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

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Kildare County, Ireland with overall perfect weather in Naas. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Naas. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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