Barnard Castle Weather in August

Barnard Castle in August averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. This is part of the summer season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Barnard Castle in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain, averaging 89 mm (3.5 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Barnard Castle in August

In August, expect pleasant temperatures in Barnard Castle, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. August is a notable month of the summer season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°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 Barnard Castle in August

With about 163 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Barnard Castle.

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Barnard Castle Temperature in August

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 89 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 163 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Middlesbrough, the United Kingdom (44 KM, 27 Miles).

What to Wear in Barnard Castle in August

For Barnard Castle 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Barnard Castle in August

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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