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Killaloe Weather in August

Killaloe in August

The short of it: Killaloe in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 114 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 43 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 12° · rain 114 mm · daylight 14 h 43 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Killaloe an average August high of 19°, a low of 12° and some 114 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 114 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 43 min in mid-August, 101 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, Killaloe runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Ballina, 1 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

August in Killaloe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 29 mm more rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 43 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BallinaMunster1 km ENE19°12°114 mm
NewportMunster11 km SSE19°11°112 mm
CastleconnellMunster11 km SSW19°12°105 mm
ArdnacrushaMunster16 km SW19°12°109 mm
AnnacottyMunster17 km SSW19°12°96 mm
CastletroyMunster17 km SSW19°12°94 mm
NenaghMunster18 km ENE19°11°104 mm
MoroeMunster18 km S19°11°100 mm

The Almanac · Killaloe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 114 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Killaloe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°113 mm14 km/h8 h 7 min✦
February9°3°91 mm15 km/h9 h 47 min✦
March11°4°79 mm14 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April13°5°71 mm13 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦
May16°7°67 mm14 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦
June18°10°82 mm13 km/h16 h 51 min✦✦✦
July19°12°85 mm12 km/h16 h 24 min✦✦✦
August19°12°114 mm12 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦
September17°10°94 mm12 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
October14°7°116 mm13 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦
November11°5°145 mm13 km/h8 h 35 min✦✦
December9°4°139 mm14 km/h7 h 37 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Killaloe in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Killaloe in August?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 114 mm (4.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 114 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Killaloe?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Killaloe in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 43 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 37 min in December to 16 h 51 min in June.

Does it snow in Killaloe in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Killaloe in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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