Amesbury Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Amesbury in August? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Amesbury in August

Typically, you can expect about 14 days of rain this month, with 74 mm (2.9 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Amesbury in August

August is a perfect month in Amesbury, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. During August, the summer season is in full swing. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Amesbury in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 210 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Amesbury.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

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Amesbury Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 210 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (11 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Amesbury in August

For Amesbury 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Amesbury in August

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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