August weather forecastAthlone, Ireland

August

Weather in August

August persists with the summer theme, manifesting a warm and vibrant weather nature. At the peak of precipitation, the city records a maximum rainfall of 45mm (1.77") this month. This moist condition is counterbalanced by nearly equal hours of daylight and sunshine, maintaining the overall pleasantness of the season. A gradual drop in wind speeds contributes towards a calm and serene setting, inviting for all summertime leisure activities.

Temperature

Transitioning into August, Athlone experiences an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 17.1°C (62.8°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Athlone's average low-temperature during August nights is observed to be a cool 10.3°C (50.5°F).

Humidity

In Athlone, the average relative humidity in August is 89%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 19.1 days and typically aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Athlone.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Athlone, Ireland, is 14h and 44min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 9:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:23 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During August, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Athlone during August are 17.1°C (62.8°F) and 10.3°C (50.5°F) respectively.

In August, the average relative humidity in Athlone, Ireland, is 89%.

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 19.1 days and typically aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.

In Athlone, during August, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.

In Athlone, snow does not fall in May through October.

The average day length in August is 14h and 44min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 9:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:23 pm IST.

In Athlone, Ireland, the average sunshine duration in August is 5.3h.

In Athlone, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Athlone, Ireland

  • Average high temperature in August: 17.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 10.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Athlone, Ireland

  • Average pressure in August: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Athlone, Ireland

  • Average wind speed in August: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (13.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Athlone, Ireland

  • Average humidity in August: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (85%).

Average rainfall in August
Athlone, Ireland

  • Average rainfall in August: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (45mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (21mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Athlone, Ireland

  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Athlone, Ireland

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (12mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Athlone, Ireland

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Athlone, Ireland

  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February, October and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Athlone, Ireland

  • Average sunshine days in August: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Athlone, Ireland

  • Average UV index in August: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Athlone, Ireland

  • Average cloud cover in August: 70

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 60).

Average visibility in August
Athlone, Ireland

  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (7km).