Draperstown climate

Draperstown Weather in August

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

Average highs run from 17°C on August 1 to 16°C on August 31, and lows from 12°C to 11°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 109 mm over about 21 wet days.

August day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Draperstown, in °C, with the record for each date.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
17°C
Average low
11°C
Precipitation
109 mm
Record high
28°CAug 20, 1995
Record low
-3°CAug 27, 2003
Daylight
15 h 52 min to 13 h 50 min
Cloud cover
80%
Humidity
87%
Dew point
12°C
Wind
18.7 km/h

Every day of the month

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

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Aug 117°C12°C26°C 19956°C 198171%
Aug 217°C12°C28°C 19950°C 200371%
Aug 317°C12°C26°C 19750°C 200971%
Aug 417°C12°C27°C 19755°C 197471%
Aug 517°C12°C26°C 20036°C 198770%
Aug 617°C12°C26°C 20037°C 198770%
Aug 717°C12°C24°C 19977°C 197369%
Aug 817°C12°C25°C 19977°C 198568%
Aug 917°C12°C25°C 20220°C 200968%
Aug 1017°C12°C25°C 19950°C 200469%
Aug 1117°C12°C27°C 20220°C 200367%
Aug 1217°C12°C27°C 20220°C 200468%
Aug 1317°C12°C27°C 20220°C 200368%
Aug 1417°C12°C27°C 19830°C 200367%
Aug 1517°C12°C27°C 19730°C 200368%
Aug 1617°C12°C25°C 19765°C 198169%
Aug 1717°C11°C27°C 19950°C 200368%
Aug 1817°C11°C26°C 19950°C 200369%
Aug 1917°C11°C26°C 19950°C 200468%
Aug 2017°C11°C28°C 19950°C 200468%
Aug 2117°C11°C28°C 1995-2°C 200468%
Aug 2217°C11°C23°C 1984-1°C 200468%
Aug 2317°C11°C23°C 19760°C 200467%
Aug 2417°C11°C25°C 19762°C 198665%
Aug 2516°C11°C27°C 19766°C 198764%
Aug 2616°C11°C27°C 19766°C 198864%
Aug 2716°C11°C26°C 1975-3°C 200362%
Aug 2816°C11°C23°C 19910°C 200462%
Aug 2916°C11°C25°C 1991-2°C 200462%
Aug 3016°C11°C24°C 19910°C 200361%
Aug 3116°C11°C22°C 1991-2°C 200360%

Chance of rain

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

Sunrise and sunset

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

August 1
sunrise 5:37 AM, sunset 9:29 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 8:22 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station UKM00003917, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. 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 2026-09-27. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.