Altrincham weather in August (Greater Manchester, United Kingdom)

Interested in knowing the climate of Altrincham in August? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During August, Altrincham experiences perfect weather, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is known for being in the summer season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 20°C, cooling down at night to around 12°C.

Precipitation

Altrincham in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain.

Average sunshine

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

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

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

 

Altrincham, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 96 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Windspeed 11 km/h *  

Sunshine 163 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (6 KM, 4 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 Altrincham, 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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