August
Weather in August
For Arklow, August continues the summer trend with sea temperatures reaching up to 15.2°C (59.4°F). The daylight duration reduces to 14.7 hours, hinting at the forthcoming autumn season. The weather remains generally dry and sunny, making August a preferred month for vacations and outdoor pursuits. There are infrequent showers scattered throughout the month, bringing brief refreshing breaks from the consistent dry conditions.
Note: Swimming in 15.2°C (59.4°F) is not pleasurable for most people. Breathing control grows increasingly challenging as the water temperature falls under 21°C (69.8°F).
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 9:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:15 pm IST.
Sea temperature
In August, the average sea temperature is 15.2°C (59.4°F).Note: Swimming in 15.2°C (59.4°F) is not pleasurable for most people. Breathing control grows increasingly challenging as the water temperature falls under 21°C (69.8°F).
Daylight
In Arklow, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 41min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 9:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:15 pm IST.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is the water in August?
In August, the average sea temperature is 15.2°C (59.4°F). For most, swimming in 15.2°C (59.4°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
What is the average length of the day in August?
In August, the average day length is 14h and 41min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 9:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:15 pm IST.
Average sea temperature in August
Arklow, Ireland
- Average sea temperature in August: 15.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (15.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (8.5°C).
Average daylight in August
Arklow, Ireland
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).
