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Blandford Forum Weather in August

During August, Blandford Forum experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and cooler nights around 13°C (55°F). As part of the summer season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 73 mm (2.9 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Blandford Forum in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 12 days of rain, averaging 73 mm (2.9 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Blandford Forum in August

Weather in Blandford Forum is at its excellent in August. Highs reach 22°C (72°F), while nights settle around 13°C (55°F). August is part of the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 13°C (55°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Blandford Forum in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 210 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Blandford Forum.

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

Blandford Forum Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
210 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 21 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 Blandford Forum in August

For Blandford Forum 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Blandford Forum in August

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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