Temperature
Cool by day, brisk at night.
61°Ftypical August high
Typical range
August climate
August in Aran Islands
Ireland · Europe
Cool days and some sun. Wind on exposed beaches is the main drawback.
Some tradeoffs
Daytime high
61°F
Lows around 58°F
Rain
Frequent rain
Sun
9.5 h/day
Air feel
Comfortable
Sea temp
60°F
Too cold for swimming
Wind
16 mph
Windy
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Rain is frequent. About 17 wet days, more than in most months.
55%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
9.6 hAugust sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
ComfortableAugust
Hourly temperature pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 53° and nights feel near 52°.
FreezingVery coldColdNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
27%August Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Wind can affect exposed beach comfort.
16 mphAugust Windy
Sea temperature
60°FAugust sea temp
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 61°F, and early evening stays near 61°F.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning59°F
Rain36%
Cloud75%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Midday60°F
Rain28%
Cloud75%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Late afternoon61°F
Rain26%
Cloud72%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Best windowEarly evening60°F
Rain27%
Cloud71%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% | Sea°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48 | 44 | 5.3 | 19 | 4.1 | 80 | 50 |
| Feb | 48 | 44 | 4.5 | 16 | 5.6 | 79 | 50 |
| Mar | 49 | 44 | 3.8 | 14 | 7.4 | 79 | 50 |
| Apr | 51 | 47 | 2.7 | 13 | 9.9 | 79 | 51 |
| May | 55 | 51 | 3.2 | 14 | 11.0 | 80 | 53 |
| Jun | 58 | 55 | 3.5 | 14 | 11.1 | 81 | 56 |
| Jul | 60 | 58 | 4.0 | 16 | 10.1 | 83 | 59 |
| Aug | 61 | 58 | 4.9 | 17 | 9.6 | 82 | 60 |
| Sep | 60 | 56 | 4.7 | 16 | 8.1 | 81 | 59 |
| Oct | 56 | 53 | 6.1 | 19 | 6.2 | 80 | 56 |
| Nov | 52 | 49 | 6.9 | 20 | 4.4 | 80 | 54 |
| Dec | 50 | 46 | 6.6 | 20 | 3.6 | 80 | 52 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jul 31, 2026
Data & methodology