Barrow in Furness weather in August (Cumbria, United Kingdom)

Thinking of visiting Barrow in Furness in August? Check the weather first! This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

August in Barrow in Furness generally includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. August is typically considered a summer month. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 18°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 14°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Barrow in Furness in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 142 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 16 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 181 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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

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

 

Barrow in Furness, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 142 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 181 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

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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 Barrow in Furness, 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

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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