Monaghan Weather in August
Monaghan in August
The short of it: Monaghan in August averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 52 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 116 mm · daylight 14 h 52 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
August in Monaghan brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 11°, with about 116 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 52 min in mid-August, 108 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, Monaghan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Keady, 18 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
August in Monaghan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd 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 52 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KeadyNorthern Ireland | 18 km E | 19° | 11° | 102 mm |
| CastleblayneyUlster | 21 km SE | 19° | 11° | 112 mm |
| ArmaghNorthern Ireland | 23 km ENE | 19° | 11° | 87 mm |
| DungannonNorthern Ireland | 32 km NNE | 19° | 11° | 107 mm |
| CarrickmacrossUlster | 35 km SSE | 19° | 11° | 104 mm |
| CoalislandNorthern Ireland | 37 km NNE | 19° | 11° | 102 mm |
| CavanUlster | 38 km SW | 19° | 11° | 112 mm |
| PortadownNorthern Ireland | 39 km ENE | 19° | 12° | 98 mm |