Askham weather in August (Cumbria, United Kingdom)

Can you expect sunny skies in Askham in August? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Askham includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. Daytime temperatures hover around 19°C, while nights can cool down to about 11°C.

Precipitation

Askham in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 113 mm for the month. On average, there are about 18 days with rain during this month.

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

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

 

Askham, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 113 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 Askham, 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

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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