Bideford weather in August (Devon, United Kingdom)

Wondering what the weather is like in Bideford during August? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

For August, the weather in Bideford is generally perfect, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Summer occurs in August. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 20°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 14°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Bideford in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 15 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With about 170 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Bideford, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 83 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 170 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (58 KM, 36 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 Bideford, 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

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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