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Castleton Weather in August

August in Castleton averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 97 mm (3.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Castleton in August

Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in) in total. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Castleton in August

August is a excellent month in Castleton, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. August is part of the summer season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Castleton in August

The area enjoys a balanced 180 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Castleton.

Castleton Temperature in August

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
180 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Sheffield, the United Kingdom (20 KM, 12 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 Castleton in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Castleton 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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