Weather in Portlaoise in august 2025

The weather in Portlaoise in the month of august comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout august

bad weather

Weather at 6am
52°F

Cloudy

28%

Partly Cloudy

11%

Moderate rain at times

7%

Weather at 12pm
63°F

Partly Cloudy

29%

Moderate rain at times

15%

Clear/Sunny

9%

Weather at 6pm
61°F

Partly Cloudy

30%

Moderate rain at times

19%

Clear/Sunny

16%

Weather at 3am
52°F

Fog

49%

Cloudy

15%

Heavy rain

12%

Moderate rain at times

12%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Portlaoise in august

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Portlaoise in august.


The climate of Portlaoise in august is bad

the weather in Portlaoise in august is wet (with 2.6in of precipitation over 3 days). This is better than the previous month since in july it receives an average of 2.7in of rainfall over 4 days.

The climate is relatively cold there this month, but it is endurable when dressing hot. Temperatures are up to 65°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 52°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in august in Portlaoise is 59°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Portlaoise in august with a maximum record of 76°F in 2021 and a minimum record of 40°F in 2010. You can plan to have about 13 days with temperatures above 65°F, or 42% of the month.

Day length in Portlaoise in august is 14:45. The sun rises at 05:11 and sets at 19:56.

With a bad climate, the month of august is not recommended to go there.



August: another location in Ireland?

If you want to go to Ireland in august, there are destinations with better weather than Portlaoise:

In august, Dublin, Cork, Ardmore, Dalkey Island, Rosslare and Tramore have good weather.

Finally, Galway, Belmullet, Connemara National Park, Dingle, Dundalk and Kilkenny have a tolerable climate, but better than Portlaoise.

more information about Ireland's weather in august


Seasonal average climate and temperature of Portlaoise in august

Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements earlier years of the month of august.

August
Outside temperature
Average temperature 59°F
Highest temperature 65°F
Lowest temperature 52°F
Highest record temperature 76°F
(2021)
Lowest record temperature 40°F
(2010)
Number of days at +65°F 13 day(s)
(42%)
Wind
Wind speed 19km/h
Wind temperature 50°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 2.6in
Number of days with rainfall 3 day(s)
(11%)
Record daily rainfall 0.9in
(2009)
Other climate data
Humidity 97%
Visibility 7.42km
Cloud cover 69%
UV index 4
Daily sunshine hours 12
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 05:11
Time of sunset 19:56
Length of day 14:45
Our opinion about the weather in august
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net bad



How was the weather last august?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Portlaoise in august 2024:

01-08-2024
Clear/Sunny
58°F to 70°F
02-08-2024
Light drizzle
59°F to 67°F
03-08-2024
Patchy rain nearby
49°F to 63°F
04-08-2024
Patchy rain nearby
54°F to 67°F
05-08-2024
Light drizzle
63°F to 67°F
06-08-2024
Light drizzle
50°F to 65°F
07-08-2024
Patchy rain nearby
54°F to 67°F
08-08-2024
Patchy rain nearby
59°F to 70°F
09-08-2024
Patchy rain nearby
56°F to 68°F
10-08-2024
Clear/Sunny
54°F to 70°F
11-08-2024
Overcast
54°F to 70°F
12-08-2024
Clear/Sunny
54°F to 68°F
13-08-2024
Patchy rain nearby
61°F to 67°F
14-08-2024
Clear/Sunny
49°F to 68°F
15-08-2024
Patchy rain nearby
59°F to 63°F
16-08-2024
Clear/Sunny
47°F to 67°F
17-08-2024
Patchy rain nearby
50°F to 63°F
18-08-2024
Clear/Sunny
49°F to 68°F
19-08-2024
Patchy rain nearby
54°F to 63°F
20-08-2024
Patchy rain nearby
50°F to 61°F
21-08-2024
Patchy rain nearby
47°F to 65°F
22-08-2024
Partly Cloudy
58°F to 63°F
23-08-2024
Patchy rain nearby
50°F to 61°F
24-08-2024
Patchy rain nearby
45°F to 59°F
25-08-2024
Patchy rain nearby
50°F to 65°F
26-08-2024
Partly Cloudy
54°F to 67°F
27-08-2024
Patchy rain nearby
59°F to 68°F
28-08-2024
Patchy rain nearby
54°F to 67°F
29-08-2024
Patchy rain nearby
47°F to 63°F
30-08-2024
Partly Cloudy
45°F to 65°F
31-08-2024
Partly Cloudy
47°F to 67°F

Map: other cities in Ireland in august

Cities near Portlaoise:

Tullamore in augustbad weather
Carlow in augusttolerable weather
Droichead Nua in augustbad weather
Birr in augustbad weather
Kilkenny in augusttolerable weather
Naas in augustbad weather
Wicklow Mountains National Park in augustbad weather
Athlone in augustbad weather
Cashel in augustbad weather
Enniscorthy in augustgood weather
Dublin in augustgood weather
Navan in augusttolerable weather
Ireland in august: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.

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Weather data for Portlaoise in august:

Weather data for Portlaoise for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Portlaoise. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Portlaoise can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Portlaoise.


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