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August · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 58/100

Limerick in August

Fair · 58/100
High / low19° / 12°daily averages
Precipitation96 mm20 wet days
Cloud cover52%monthly average
52.66° N, 8.62° WElevation 7 mUTC+1 · Irish Standard Time
When to goLimerick · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58August
Best timeJun–Aug
August: high / low19° / 12°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Limerick averages daytime highs of 19° and night-time lows of 12° — mild weather by day. Expect around 96 mm of precipitation spread over about 20 wet days, with average cloud cover near 52%.

Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September is cooler again by about 1.7°.

August scores 58/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 1st of the twelve months for Limerick.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:17 and sets at 21:03 local time, giving 14 h 46 min of daylight. Days shorten by 111 minutes over the month.

Why 58/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%63%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

Full climate guide

Festivals in the region in August

Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.

iiiTop of the table

Ireland's best in August

Where to go in August
Bray
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Bray

Leinster
19°Aug high
16wet days
61score
Bray
Youghal
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Youghal

Munster
18°Aug high
16wet days
61score
Youghal
Dublin
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Dublin

Leinster
19°Aug high
16wet days
60score
Dublin
Cork
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Cork

Munster
19°Aug high
17wet days
60score
Cork
·Questions

Limerick in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Limerick?

August scores 58/100 for Limerick, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 19°C with 20 wet days.

How warm is Limerick in August?

Daytime highs average 19°C and night-time lows 12°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Limerick in August?

Limerick receives about 96 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 20 days.