Waterford County Weather in August

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

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Waterford Dungarvan Tramore Ardmore

Thinking about venturing to Waterford County, Ireland this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Waterford County in August

Waterford County, Ireland is a region in Ireland. August in Waterford County generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of summer.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 19°C (66°F) and nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) in Waterford. On average, August is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Waterford County, Ireland.

To explore the conditions in Waterford County, Ireland in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Dunmore East with an average of 81 mm (3.2 in) to moderate rainfall in Ardmore with 89 mm (3.5 in).

Average sunshine

August brings good sunshine to many areas. Waterford sees around 190 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Waterford County by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Waterford County — and find the best time to visit. (based on Waterford)

January10°C (50°F) February10°C (50°F) March11°C (52°F) April12°C (54°F) May15°C (59°F) June17°C (63°F) This monthJuly19°C (66°F) August19°C (66°F) September17°C (63°F) October15°C (59°F) November12°C (54°F) December10°C (50°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Waterford County in August

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

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 Waterford County

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

Temperature range in Waterford County (August)

Precipitation variation in Waterford County (August)

Waterford

In August Waterford generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
199 hours
190 hours
144 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Waterford →

Dungarvan

In August Dungarvan generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
169 hours
160 hours
128 hours
Monthly rainfall
76 mm (3 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Dungarvan →

Tramore

In August Tramore generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
199 hours
190 hours
144 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Tramore →

Ardmore

In August Ardmore generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
169 hours
160 hours
128 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Ardmore →

Dunmore East

In August Dunmore East generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
199 hours
190 hours
144 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
tolerable
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Popular cities in August

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Waterford 19°C (66°F) 13°C (55°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
Dungarvan 19°C (66°F) 13°C (55°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)
Tramore 19°C (66°F) 14°C (57°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
Ardmore 19°C (66°F) 14°C (57°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)
Dunmore East 18°C (64°F) 14°C (57°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Ballymacarbry 19°C (66°F) 12°C (54°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)

Waterford County weather in August: frequently asked questions

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

In August, Waterford County, Ireland generally has pleasant weather conditions. Waterford sees daytime temperatures near 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to roughly 13°C (55°F).

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

In Waterford, the average daytime high in August is 19°C (66°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 13°C (55°F).

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

Rain is generally moderate to light in Waterford County, Ireland during August, with Waterford averaging close to 82 mm (3.2 in).

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

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Waterford County, Ireland. Typically, the climate in Waterford is pleasant. 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 pleasant weather in Waterford. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, November and December tend to be poor.

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