Temperature
Cool by day, brisk at night.
59°Ftypical August high
Typical range
August climate
August in Lake District
United Kingdom · Europe
Cool days and some sun.
Some tradeoffs
Daytime high
59°F
Lows around 49°F
Rain
Rain most days
Sun
9 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
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Precipitation
It rains on most days. About 18 wet days, the highest monthly average.
58%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
9.2 hAugust sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very dryAugust Heat feel
Easy airWarm air
Hourly temperature pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 54° and nights feel near 46°.
FreezingVery coldColdNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
25%August Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in August.
8 mphAugust Light breeze
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 59°F, easing to about 56°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning54°F
Rain38%
Cloud78%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Midday58°F
Rain44%
Cloud80%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Late afternoon59°F
Rain40%
Cloud77%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening56°F
Rain29%
Cloud70%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | 31 | 5.3 | 17 | 3.3 | 89 |
| Feb | 40 | 32 | 4.6 | 15 | 4.9 | 87 |
| Mar | 43 | 33 | 3.5 | 14 | 6.8 | 84 |
| Apr | 47 | 35 | 2.9 | 14 | 9.1 | 80 |
| May | 53 | 40 | 3.6 | 15 | 10.7 | 79 |
| Jun | 57 | 46 | 3.8 | 16 | 10.5 | 81 |
| Jul | 60 | 49 | 4.3 | 17 | 10.2 | 84 |
| Aug | 59 | 49 | 4.7 | 18 | 9.2 | 85 |
| Sep | 56 | 46 | 4.4 | 15 | 7.6 | 86 |
| Oct | 50 | 41 | 5.6 | 17 | 5.6 | 87 |
| Nov | 44 | 36 | 5.3 | 17 | 3.7 | 89 |
| Dec | 40 | 32 | 5.9 | 17 | 2.9 | 90 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology