Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The average high-temperature during August registers at a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Despite considerable daily temperature swings, a steady low-temperature average of 59.4°F (15.2°C) is noted throughout August.Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
June, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Ireland.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout August, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ireland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 195.1 days and collects up to 38.98" (990mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Ireland, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Ireland.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Ireland, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Ireland, WV
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Ireland, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Ireland, WV
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Ireland, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Ireland, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ireland, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ireland, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ireland, WV
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ireland, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Ireland, WV
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Ireland, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Ireland, WV
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
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