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.

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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).

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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
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• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ireland, check out our Straffan's climate page.

More climate data for Straffan

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