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Bridlington Weather in August
Bridlington in August sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 65 mm (2.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Bridlington in August
Typically, about 15 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 65 mm (2.6 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Bridlington in August
Daytime highs in Bridlington in August reach 18°C (64°F), with nights around 14°C (57°F). August is typically considered a summer month. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.
Sunshine in Bridlington in August
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 185 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.
Bridlington Temperature in August
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
185 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Hull, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).
Bridlington Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bridlington typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 13°C (55°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Bridlington in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bridlington spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bridlington historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Bridlington from 1976 through 2026.
- Bridlington recorded its highest August temperature of 33°C (91°F) on August 13, 2026.
- Bridlington experienced its chilliest August day on August 27, 1986, reaching only 12°C (54°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 4°C (39°F) on August 25, 1986, marking the coldest August night on record.
- The wettest August day on record brought 38 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation to Bridlington (August 8, 2017).
Best Places in the United Kingdom in August
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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 Bridlington in August
Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Bridlington in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Barbeque6/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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