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Ashburton Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F), August in Ashburton brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 71 mm (2.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Ashburton in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 14 days of rain, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Ashburton in August

Ashburton has excellent weather in August, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). August marks the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°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. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Ashburton in August

The month brings about 170 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Ashburton.

Ashburton Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
170 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 16 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 Ashburton in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Ashburton 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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