Abbotsbury weather in August (Dorset, United Kingdom)

Wondering what the weather is like in Abbotsbury during August? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

For August, the weather in Abbotsbury is generally perfect, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August ushers in the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 21°C. At night, they generally drop to 14°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Abbotsbury in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 170 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Abbotsbury. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Abbotsbury climate page with graphs.

 

Abbotsbury, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 74 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 170 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (66 KM, 41 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Abbotsbury, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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