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Millstreet Weather in August

Millstreet in August

The short of it: Millstreet in August averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 38 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 18° · low 12° · rain 78 mm · daylight 14 h 38 min

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

August in Millstreet brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 12°, with about 78 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 38 min in mid-August, 98 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, Millstreet runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Kanturk, 16 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

August in Millstreet, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 38 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KanturkMunster16 km NE19°12°88 mm
MacroomMunster18 km SSE18°12°64 mm
MallowMunster30 km ENE19°12°86 mm
KillarneyMunster31 km W18°12°98 mm
CastleislandMunster34 km NW19°12°101 mm
TowerMunster34 km ESE19°11°72 mm
KillumneyMunster35 km SE18°12°80 mm
BlarneyMunster37 km ESE19°11°71 mm

The Almanac · Millstreet 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 18°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Millstreet by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°118 mm15 km/h8 h 14 min✦
February9°3°92 mm16 km/h9 h 51 min✦
March10°4°87 mm15 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April12°5°70 mm14 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
May15°7°65 mm14 km/h15 h 40 min✦✦✦
June17°10°66 mm13 km/h16 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
July18°12°73 mm12 km/h16 h 17 min✦✦✦
August18°12°78 mm12 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦
September17°10°81 mm12 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
October14°8°113 mm13 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦
November11°5°138 mm14 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦
December9°4°134 mm15 km/h7 h 45 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Millstreet in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Millstreet in August?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 18°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Millstreet?

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

How long are the days in Millstreet in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 38 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 45 min in December to 16 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in Millstreet in August?

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

What should I pack for Millstreet in August?

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

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