Carrickmacross Weather in August
Carrickmacross in August
The short of it: Carrickmacross in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 11° · rain 104 mm · daylight 14 h 50 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
August in Carrickmacross brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 11°, with about 104 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 104 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 50 min in mid-August, 107 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Carrickmacross runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Dundalk, 20 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
August in Carrickmacross, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 22 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h