Rush Weather in August

August in Rush averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 82 mm (3.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Rush in August

You can expect rain on around 16 days based on historical patterns, with 82 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Rush in August

Rush in August gets highs of 19°C (66°F) during the day and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night. August is a notable month of the summer season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Rush in August

The month brings about 157 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Rush in August

In August, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in August

The water is 15°C (59°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Rush.

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Rush Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Water Temperature 15°C (59°F) *  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 157 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (14 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Rush in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Expect water temperatures of around 15°C (59°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Rush in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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