Belfast climate

Belfast Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Belfast, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 18°C on August 1 to 17°C on August 31, and lows from 12°C to 10°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 98 mm over about 19 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Belfast, in °C, with the record for each date.510152025151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
18°C
Average low
11°C
Precipitation
98 mm
Reanalysis high
25°CAug 20, 1995
Reanalysis low
6°CAug 13, 1993
Daylight
15 h 51 min to 13 h 49 min
Cloud cover
77%
Humidity
87%
Dew point
12°C
Wind
17.3 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Aug 118°C12°C24°C 19957°C 201564%
Aug 218°C12°C24°C 19959°C 199765%
Aug 318°C12°C23°C 19959°C 202065%
Aug 418°C12°C22°C 20029°C 199365%
Aug 518°C12°C23°C 20038°C 201764%
Aug 618°C12°C24°C 20039°C 199264%
Aug 718°C12°C23°C 20038°C 199663%
Aug 818°C12°C23°C 20038°C 200761%
Aug 918°C11°C23°C 20038°C 201862%
Aug 1018°C11°C22°C 19958°C 199962%
Aug 1118°C11°C23°C 19957°C 199362%
Aug 1218°C11°C21°C 19977°C 199362%
Aug 1318°C11°C22°C 20016°C 199362%
Aug 1418°C11°C21°C 19978°C 199462%
Aug 1518°C11°C23°C 19956°C 199363%
Aug 1618°C11°C22°C 19957°C 199364%
Aug 1718°C11°C23°C 19957°C 201163%
Aug 1818°C11°C23°C 19957°C 199263%
Aug 1918°C11°C24°C 19957°C 201162%
Aug 2018°C11°C25°C 19957°C 201462%
Aug 2117°C11°C23°C 19958°C 199462%
Aug 2217°C11°C20°C 20078°C 201461%
Aug 2317°C11°C23°C 20037°C 199360%
Aug 2417°C11°C22°C 20037°C 201458%
Aug 2517°C11°C22°C 20196°C 201557%
Aug 2617°C11°C20°C 19918°C 200556%
Aug 2717°C11°C20°C 20027°C 199855%
Aug 2817°C11°C22°C 19918°C 199254%
Aug 2917°C10°C23°C 19917°C 199254%
Aug 3017°C10°C21°C 19917°C 201053%
Aug 3117°C10°C20°C 19937°C 201052%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Belfast, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).

August 1
sunrise 5:34 AM, sunset 9:25 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:29 AM, sunset 8:18 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-26. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.