Bangor weather in August (Gwynedd, United Kingdom)

How does the weather in Bangor usually fare in August? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The weather in Bangor is usually perfect in August, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 20°C, cooling down at night to around 12°C.

Precipitation

Bangor in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 145 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase 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 12°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 96 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 145 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Bala, the United Kingdom (49 KM, 30 Miles).

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.

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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 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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