Burton weather in August (Lancashire, United Kingdom)

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

Temperatures

In August, Burton usually has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. The month of August belongs to the summer season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 19°C. At night, it falls to around 12°C.

Precipitation

Burton in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 124 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 181 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Burton. May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Burton, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 124 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 181 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

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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 Burton, 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

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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