Barking Weather in August

August in Barking averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Barking in August

Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain, totalling around 67 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Barking in August

Barking in August has perfect weather. Days reach 23°C (73°F) and nights cool to 14°C (57°F). August is known for being in the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°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.

Sunshine in Barking in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 205 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

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Barking Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 205 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (34 KM, 21 Miles).

What to Wear in Barking in August

For Barking in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Barking in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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