August weather forecast
Clifden, Ireland

Weather in August retains much of July's summer warmth, though with a slight increment in rainfall to 97mm (3.82") heralding an approaching change. A distinct temperate weather persists, ensuring continued outdoor activities. As days get shorter, there's a sense of drawing towards the end of summer. Despite the subtle changes towards the latter part of the month, the sunny days still retain the summer vibe. The Irish landscape remains vibrant and inviting, basking in the August sun.

Temperature

Temperatures reach their maximum during July and August, recording an average high-temperature of 18°C (64.4°F).

Rainfall

In Clifden, during August, the rain falls for 21 days and regularly aggregates up to 97mm (3.82") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Clifden, there are 248 rainfall days, and 1202mm (47.32") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The month with the warmest seawater in Clifden is August, with an average sea temperature of 15.3°C (59.5°F).
Note: For the majority, swimming in water with a temperature of 15.3°C (59.5°F) is not enjoyable. The difficulty in managing breathing rises as the temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Clifden, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 9:35 pm. On the last day of August, in Clifden, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:31 pm IST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 4h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Clifden, Ireland, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.