Sligo weather in August (Sligo County, Ireland)
Planning a trip to Sligo in August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In August, Sligo generally has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 19°C, while night temperatures can drop to 12°C.
Sligo in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 119 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 20 days.
The area enjoys a balanced 118 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sligo climate page with graphs.
Sligo, monthly averages in August
Where to go in Ireland in August
Find out more about the weather in Ireland in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Sligo in August?
For visitors traveling to Sligo, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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