Limerick Weather in August
Limerick in August
The short of it: Limerick in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 79° · low 55° · rain 3.5 in. · daylight 13 h 58 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & June
Thirty years of records give Limerick an average August high of 79°, a low of 55° and some 3.5 in. of rain. Much like July: highs about 79°, nights near 55°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 3.5 in., the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 58 min in mid-August, 69 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.
Against its neighbours, Limerick runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Waterboro, 11 mi to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
August in Limerick, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° colder, 0.08 in. less rain
- Versus September
- 7° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 24°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 58 min
- Average wind
- 5 mph
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WaterboroMaine | 11 mi SSE | 79° | 56° | 3.3 in. |
| Hollis CenterMaine | 12 mi ESE | 79° | 56° | 3.2 in. |
| BuxtonMaine | 14 mi ESE | 79° | 57° | 3.2 in. |
| WakefieldNew Hampshire | 14 mi SW | 80° | 55° | 3.5 in. |
| OssipeeNew Hampshire | 16 mi W | 80° | 55° | 3.6 in. |
| SanfordMaine | 17 mi S | 80° | 57° | 3.3 in. |
| GorhamMaine | 17 mi E | 79° | 57° | 3.1 in. |
| North WindhamMaine | 20 mi ENE | 78° | 57° | 3.3 in. |