Cool
Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days.
August verdict
Kilkenny, Ireland in August
Weather score34Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 4.6h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 74mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
19°C
Rain
74mm
Sun
4.6h
Sea
16°C
Weather score
34
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 74mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.6h 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 Kilkenny, Ireland with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August19°C average high
August is one of Kilkenny's hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August74mm average rain
August sits near Kilkenny's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsFebruary to September and November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August4.6 hours average sun
August is brighter than Kilkenny's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August16°C average sea
August is one of Kilkenny's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJune to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 14°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August34 weather score
August scores above Kilkenny's 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.
