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Millford Weather in August

Millford in August

The short of it: Millford in August averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 57 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 17° · low 12° · rain 133 mm · daylight 14 h 57 min

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

Thirty years of records give Millford an average August high of 17°, a low of 12° and some 133 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 12°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 57 min in mid-August, 113 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, Millford runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Ramelton, 7 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

August in Millford, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 57 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RameltonUlster7 km SSE18°12°134 mm
Newtown CunninghamUlster15 km SE18°12°134 mm
LetterkennyUlster16 km S18°12°141 mm
BuncranaUlster17 km ENE17°12°123 mm
RaphoeUlster25 km SSE18°12°132 mm
ConvoyUlster25 km S18°12°134 mm
FalcarraghUlster26 km WNW17°12°138 mm
New BuildingsNorthern Ireland26 km ESE18°12°129 mm

The Almanac · Millford 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 17°, nights near 12°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Millford by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°173 mm26 km/h7 h 44 min✦
February8°3°138 mm25 km/h9 h 34 min✦
March10°4°116 mm23 km/h11 h 39 min✦
April11°6°94 mm21 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦
May14°8°87 mm20 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦
June16°10°103 mm18 km/h17 h 21 min✦✦
July17°12°132 mm17 km/h16 h 50 min✦✦✦
August17°12°133 mm18 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦
September16°11°130 mm19 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
October13°8°169 mm22 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦
November10°6°168 mm23 km/h8 h 16 min✦✦
December8°4°175 mm23 km/h7 h 11 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Millford in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Millford in August?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 17°, nights near 12°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Millford?

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

How long are the days in Millford in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 57 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 11 min in December to 17 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Millford in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Millford in August?

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

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