Is Derry hot in August?
Days are typically cool at 17.1°C, while nights average 12.3°C.
United Kingdom · 1991–2020 normal
Derry in
August.
Typical August weather in Derry: 17.1°C by day, 12.3°C at night, 103 mm of rain over 16.8 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high17.1°C
Typical low12.3°C
Rain103 mm
Wet days16.8
In the year-round weather comparison, August scores 50 out of 100 (July leads the year at 51). Daylight is calculated as 14 h 58 from latitude 55.00°. Open-water sea temperature is 14.7°C (42 km from the place centre).
August at a glance
What is Derry like in August?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 103 mm across about 17 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 14 h 58 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is August a good time to visit?
August ranks 2 of 12 in our weather comparison; July ranks first.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2643736
- NOAA station
- EI000003980 · MALIN HEAD
- Station distance
- 41.6 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 30 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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