Cool
Average highs are around 18°C, so pack for cooler days.
August verdict
Blasket Islands, Ireland in August
Weather score28Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 18°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 4.5h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 114mm, so some wet days are possible.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
18°C
Rain
114mm
Sun
4.5h
Sea
16°C
Weather score
28
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 114mm, so some wet days are possible.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.5h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 16°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Blasket Islands, Ireland with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August18°C average high
August is one of Blasket Islands' hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August114mm average rain
August sits near Blasket Islands' yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsApril to July
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August4.5 hours average sun
August is brighter than Blasket Islands' yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to June
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August16°C average sea
August is one of Blasket Islands' warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJuly to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 15°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August28 weather score
August scores above Blasket Islands' yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
