Burton upon Trent Weather in August

August in Burton upon Trent sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. With around 72 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Burton upon Trent in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain, totalling around 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Burton upon Trent in August

The temperature in Burton upon Trent in August is perfect. Daytime highs reach 21°C (70°F), with nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). August is typically considered a summer month. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. 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 upon Trent in August

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 177 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Burton upon Trent Temperature in August

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 177 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 22 Miles).

What to Wear in Burton upon Trent in August

For Burton upon Trent 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Burton upon Trent 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

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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