Maynooth Weather in August
Maynooth in August
The short of it: Maynooth in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 11° · rain 83 mm · daylight 14 h 46 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Maynooth an average August high of 19°, a low of 11° and some 83 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 46 min in mid-August, 104 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 June and July.
Against its neighbours, Maynooth runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Celbridge, 6 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
August in Maynooth, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 10 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CelbridgeLeinster | 6 km SE | 19° | 11° | 80 mm |
| LeixlipLeinster | 7 km ESE | 19° | 11° | 77 mm |
| LucanLeinster | 10 km ESE | 19° | 11° | 76 mm |
| BlanchardstownLeinster | 14 km E | 19° | 11° | 78 mm |
| ClondalkinLeinster | 15 km ESE | 20° | 11° | 78 mm |
| PalmerstownLeinster | 15 km ESE | 20° | 11° | 76 mm |
| RatoathLeinster | 16 km NNE | 19° | 11° | 86 mm |
| BallyfermotLeinster | 17 km ESE | 20° | 11° | 75 mm |