Accrington Weather in August

During August, Accrington experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). As part of the summer season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 115 mm (4.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Accrington in August

You can expect rain on roughly 17 days based on historical data, averaging 115 mm (4.5 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Accrington in August

In August, expect pleasant temperatures in Accrington, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. August marks the summer season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Accrington in August

The city usually sees around 163 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Accrington.