Carrick-on-Shannon Weather in August

What's the weather like in Carrick-on-Shannon (Connaught) in August 2024?

The climate in Carrick-on-Shannon during August can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

August is in the summer in Carrick-on-Shannon and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

Carrick-on-Shannon weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 18.4°C 65°F
Nightly temperature 9.9°C 49.7°F
Average temperature 14.1°C 57.4°F
Daily sunshine 4.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 85 mm 3.4 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 15.2°C 59.3°F
Humidity 87%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average August is the 6th driest month of the year in Carrick-on-Shannon with around 85mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Carrick-on-Shannon

Carrick-on-Shannon average temperature in August

August rainfall

Carrick-on-Shannon average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Carrick-on-Shannon average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Carrick-on-Shannon in August 2024.

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Carrick-on-Shannon weather stats

Carrick-on-Shannon weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.5°C 65.3°F
Driest month: April 63mm 2.5ins
Sunniest month: April 4.9hrs
Coldest month: January 6.8°C 44.2°F
Wettest month: December 113mm 4.4ins
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