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Alston Weather in August

August in Alston typically sees daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Alston in August

This month experiences about 18 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 98 mm (3.9 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Alston in August

In August, Alston gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights cool to around 10°C (50°F). August is known for being in the summer season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Alston in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 169 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Alston.

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Alston Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 98 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
SunshineSunshine 169 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Alston in August

For Alston in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Alston in August

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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