Barry weather in August (Glamorgan, United Kingdom)

Is Barry a good destination in August, weather-wise? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The weather in Barry is usually perfect in August, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Summer occurs in August. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 20°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 14°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Barry in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 184 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Barry. July and August typically offer 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 Barry climate page with graphs.

 

Barry, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Water Temperature 16°C *  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 96 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 184 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 42% *  

Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (5 KM, 3 Miles).

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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 Barry, 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. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

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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