Bangor weather in August (Down County, United Kingdom)

Planning a trip to Bangor in August? This guide provides all the details you need.

In August, Bangor typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 17°C. But by evening, they drop to around 13°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Bangor in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 139 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Bangor, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 97 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 139 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 29% *  

* Data from: Belfast, Ireland (35 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

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Weather conditions Weather

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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 Bangor in August?

For visitors traveling to Bangor, 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 in August.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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