Kilkenny Weather in August

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

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

August is in the summer in Kilkenny and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

Kilkenny weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 19.3°C 66.7°F
Nightly temperature 10.3°C 50.5°F
Average temperature 14.8°C 58.6°F
Daily sunshine 5.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 74 mm 2.9 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 16.3°C 61.3°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 12.6kph 8 mph

On average August is the 6th wettest month of the year in Kilkenny with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 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 Kilkenny

Kilkenny average temperature in August

August rainfall

Kilkenny average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Kilkenny 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 Kilkenny in August 2024.

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Kilkenny weather stats

Kilkenny weather statistics
Hottest month: July 19.3°C 66.7°F
Driest month: June 54mm 2.1ins
Sunniest month: May 6.1hrs
Coldest month: January 7.6°C 45.7°F
Wettest month: December 97mm 3.8ins
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