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Straffan Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Straffan in August? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Straffan in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 81 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Straffan in August

Weather in Straffan is at its excellent in August. Highs reach 20°C (68°F), while nights settle around 12°C (54°F). During August, the summer season is in full swing. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Straffan in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 157 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

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

Straffan Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
157 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
35% *
* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (27 KM, 16 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Straffan 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Straffan 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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