Cambridge weather in August (Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom)
How does the August weather in Cambridge compare to other months? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
You’ll find the weather in Cambridge during August to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is typically considered a summer month. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 23°C, cooling off to about 13°C at night.
Precipitation
Cambridge in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 12 days.Average sunshine
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 183 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Cambridge, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
13°C
Max Temperature
23°C
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
68 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
183 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in the United Kingdom in August
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Cambridge, 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.
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