Altarnun weather in August (Cornwall, United Kingdom)

How does the August weather in Altarnun compare to other months? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

During August, Altarnun is known for its perfect weather, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season takes place during August. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 20°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 13°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Altarnun in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 205 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Altarnun. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Altarnun, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 86 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 205 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (36 KM, 22 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 Altarnun, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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