Kilkenny weather
Our guide to the weather in Kilkenny during August
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Kilkenny, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Kilkenny weather in August.
What's the temperature like in Kilkenny during August?
The temperature reaches around 18℃ during the daytime in August, falling away to 10℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Kilkenny during August?
On average, there will be 7 rainy days during the month, amounting to 108.0mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Kilkenny during August?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during August. With moderate air temperatures, any breeze will feel cool.
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