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Blackpool Weather in August

August in Blackpool brings moderate temperatures around 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 109 mm (4.3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Blackpool in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 18 days will see rain, totalling around 109 mm (4.3 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Blackpool in August

If you're visiting Blackpool in August, expect highs of 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows around 11°C (52°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. Experience mild yet warm temperatures during this month, offering a comfortable climate.

Sunshine in Blackpool in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 147 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

August in Blackpool can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Blackpool Temperature in August

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
109 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
147 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
* Data from: Auckland, New Zealand (31 KM, 19 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Blackpool in August

Pack for changing conditions in Blackpool in August. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Blackpool in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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