When to go · Cashel
Cashel in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (coach-tour peak), Christmas week.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- High
- Ireland overall
- Prices
- High
- Ireland overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (coach-tour peak), Christmas week.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- CashelHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 12 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Summer holidays and Galway Races / Arts Festival big impact
Jul–Aug · Ireland
Galway beds sell out in late July; peak prices everywhere on the west coast.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Ireland overall
- High
- Prices · Ireland overall
- High
Ireland overall: Warmest month but busiest roads on the Ring of Kerry and at the Cliffs.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cashel, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Apr: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Night low
Aug: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Apr: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 12
Apr: 11 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 1
Apr: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (coach-tour peak), Christmas week.
April: Inside Cashel's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Cashel: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast