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Burton Weather in August

August in Burton sees daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. With around 124 mm (4.9 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Burton in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with rain, averaging 124 mm (4.9 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Burton in August

Temperatures in Burton in August top out at 19°C (66°F) and drop to 12°C (54°F) overnight. Summer occurs in August. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°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.

Sunshine in Burton in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 181 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

Burton Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
124 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
181 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (44 KM, 27 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 Burton in August

For Burton 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Burton in August

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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