August weather forecast
Kilkenny, Ireland

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Weather in August

August continues to uphold the warm summer weather in Kilkenny, with average temperatures almost identical to those seen in July. However, rainfall seems to pick up once again, reaching a high for the summer months, totaling 78mm (3.07") throughout the month. Notwithstanding, the presence of rain does not overshadow the advantages of the long daylight hours and continued summer conditions. Sightseeing, festivals, and outdoor events remain popular amongst tourists and locals alike. The charm of Kilkenny is only further enhanced by the warm weather, making August a delightful time to visit.

Temperature

The shift into August records an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 20.2°C (68.4°F), subtly varied from July's 20.3°C (68.5°F). The low-temperature averages to a cool 11°C (51.8°F) during the nights of August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 65.1%.

Rainfall

In Kilkenny, in August, during 10 rainfall days, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kilkenny, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135 days and collects up to 857mm (33.74") of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall in Kilkenny.

Daylight

In Kilkenny, Ireland, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 9:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:19 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Kilkenny is 4.7h.

UV index

In Kilkenny, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Kilkenny?

The high-temperature, in August, in Kilkenny, records 20.2°C (68.4°F), while the low-temperature is 11°C (51.8°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Kilkenny?

In August, the average relative humidity is 65.1%.

How much does it rain in Kilkenny in August?

In August, in Kilkenny, Ireland, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout August, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Kilkenny?

In Kilkenny, Ireland, snow does not fall in June through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Kilkenny?

In August, the average day length is 14h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Kilkenny?

On the first day of August in Kilkenny, Ireland, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 9:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:19 pm IST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Kilkenny?

In Kilkenny, Ireland, the average sunshine duration in August is 4.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Kilkenny?

In Kilkenny, Ireland, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Kilkenny, Ireland

Average temperature in August - Kilkenny, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in August: 20.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 11°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.6°C).

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Average humidity in August
Kilkenny, Ireland

Average humidity in August - Kilkenny, Ireland
  • Average humidity in August: 65.1%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81.8%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (63.4%).

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Average rainfall in August
Kilkenny, Ireland

Average rainfall in August - Kilkenny, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in August: 77.8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (95.3mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (54.6mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Kilkenny, Ireland

Average rainfall days in August - Kilkenny, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January, October and December (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (9 days).

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Average snowfall days in August
Kilkenny, Ireland

Average snowfall days in August - Kilkenny, Ireland
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kilkenny, 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).

  • Average sunshine in August: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).

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Average UV index in August
Kilkenny, Ireland

Average UV index in August - Kilkenny, Ireland
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 0).

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Kilkenny, Ireland

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