Weather in August
August is a delightful summer month in
Carrigaline, with sea temperatures cresting at 16.4°C (61.5°F), the highest average for the year. The thriving variety of marine and coastal life makes August a popular month for beach visits and water activities. With the dwindling days, the farewell to summer can be sensed on the horizon. The delightful remnants of August's warmth will often carry over into the early days of
September, before slowly giving way to autumn.
Sea temperature
The month with the warmest seawater is August, with an average sea temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F).
Note: Most people do not find swimming enjoyable in water of 16.4°C (61.5°F). The task of controlling breathing becomes tougher as the temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
In Carrigaline,
Ireland, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 9:22 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:22 pm IST.