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Altrincham Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Altrincham in August? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Altrincham in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 16 days of rain, averaging 96 mm (3.8 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Altrincham in August

If you're visiting Altrincham in August, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 12°C (54°F). Experience the summer season in August. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Altrincham in August

The month brings about 163 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Altrincham in August

August has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

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

Altrincham Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
89% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
163 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (6 KM, 4 Miles).

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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 Altrincham in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Altrincham 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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