Dundalk Weather in August

What's the weather like in Dundalk (Leinster) in August 2024?

The climate in Dundalk during August can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

August is in the summer in Dundalk and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

Dundalk weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 19°C 66.1°F
Nightly temperature 10.9°C 51.5°F
Average temperature 14.9°C 58.8°F
Daily sunshine 5.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 72 mm 2.8 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 14.9°C 58.9°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 15.1kph 9 mph

On average August is the 6th wettest month of the year in Dundalk with around 72mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Dundalk

Dundalk average temperature in August

August rainfall

Dundalk average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Dundalk 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 Dundalk in August 2024.

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Dundalk weather stats

Dundalk weather statistics
Hottest month: July 19.3°C 66.7°F
Driest month: July 55mm 2.2ins
Sunniest month: May 6.3hrs
Coldest month: January 7.5°C 45.5°F
Wettest month: December 87mm 3.4ins
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