Bridgend weather in August (Glamorgan, United Kingdom)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Bridgend this August? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In August, Bridgend usually has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 20°C, cooling down at night to around 14°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Bridgend in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 100 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 16 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

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

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July typically offers 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 Bridgend climate page with graphs.

 

Bridgend, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Water Temperature 16°C *  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 100 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 184 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 42% *  

Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 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 Bridgend, 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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