Buxton Weather in August

Buxton in August averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Buxton in August

Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data, with 165 mm (6.5 in) average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Buxton in August

Daytime temperatures in Buxton reach 30°C (86°F) in August, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.

Sunshine in Buxton in August

The city usually sees around 269 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Buxton in August

In August, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in August

The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May and June typically offer the best circumstances for Buxton.

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Buxton Temperature in August

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Water Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 165 mm (6.5 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 269 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

What to Wear in Buxton in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Buxton in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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