Wicklow Weather in August
Wicklow in August
The short of it: Wicklow in August averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 12° · rain 83 mm · daylight 14 h 44 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June
August in Wicklow brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 12°, with about 83 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 44 min in mid-August, 102 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 June.
Against its neighbours, Wicklow runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Kilquade, 14 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
August in Wicklow, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 14 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 44 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KilquadeLeinster | 14 km N | 19° | 11° | 84 mm |
| GreystonesLeinster | 18 km N | 20° | 12° | 78 mm |
| ArklowLeinster | 21 km SSW | 19° | 12° | 81 mm |
| BrayLeinster | 26 km N | 19° | 11° | 83 mm |
| ShankillLeinster | 28 km N | 20° | 12° | 76 mm |
| FoxrockLeinster | 33 km NNW | 19° | 11° | 81 mm |
| CabinteelyLeinster | 34 km NNW | 20° | 12° | 79 mm |
| SandyfordLeinster | 35 km NNW | 19° | 11° | 84 mm |