August Rainfall Precipitation in The United Kingdom

The United Kingdom experiences precipitation in August ranging from moderate in St Peter Port (55 mm) to heavy in Arisaig (182 mm). During August, summer is in full swing.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

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How much rainfall does the United Kingdom receive in August?

With an average of 66 mm of rain, London in August often alternates between wet and dry periods.

What is the wettest city in August in the United Kingdom?

In our records, Arisaig stands out as having an average precipitation level of 182 mm, making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in August in the United Kingdom?

Based on our records, St Peter Port registers the lowest average precipitation, with only 55 mm.

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