Barry Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Barry in August? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Barry in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 96 mm (3.8 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Barry in August

If you're visiting Barry in August, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 14°C (57°F). August is part of summer. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Barry in August

The month brings about 184 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Barry in August

August sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in August

The water temperature is 16°C (61°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Barry.

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Barry Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Water Temperature 16°C (61°F) *  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 96 mm (3.8 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 184 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 42% *  

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

What to Wear in Barry in August

For Barry 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. The water temperature sits at about 16°C (61°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Barry 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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