Cambridge Weather in August

August in Cambridge averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 77 mm (3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Cambridge in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of rain, averaging 77 mm (3 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Cambridge in August

Cambridge has excellent weather in August, with days reaching 29°C (84°F) and nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Cambridge.