Offaly Weather in August

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

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Birr Tullamore Banagher Kinnitty

Considering a trip to Offaly, Ireland this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Offaly in August

Offaly, Ireland is a region in Ireland. August in Offaly 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 Birr.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Offaly, Ireland, check out the map below.

Precipitation

August is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 88 mm (3.5 in) in Birr.

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Birr as an example - it receives around 142 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 Offaly in August

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Offaly

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

Temperature range in Offaly (August)

Precipitation variation in Offaly (August)

Birr

In August Birr 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 »
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
138 hours
142 hours
116 hours
Monthly rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Birr →

Tullamore

In August Tullamore 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 »
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 rainfall
84 mm (3.3 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Tullamore →

Banagher

In August Banagher 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 »
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
138 hours
142 hours
116 hours
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
19 days
18 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Banagher →

Kinnitty

In August Kinnitty 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 »
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 rainfall
86 mm (3.4 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Kinnitty →

Clonmacnoise

In August Clonmacnoise 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 »
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 rainfall
84 mm (3.3 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
19 days
18 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Clonmacnoise →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Offaly, in Ireland.

Popular cities in August

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Birr 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Tullamore 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)
Banagher 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Kinnitty 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Clonmacnoise 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)

Offaly weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Offaly, Ireland in August?

August in Offaly, Ireland brings perfect weather. In Birr, daytime temperatures are typically around 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows hover near 12°C (54°F).

What is the average temperature in Offaly, Ireland in August?

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

Does Offaly, Ireland get a lot of rain in August?

Not particularly. Birr averages just 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain in August, making it a mostly dry month for Offaly, Ireland.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Offaly, Ireland?

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

On average, the best time to visit Offaly, Ireland is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Birr. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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