Castleton weather in August (Derbyshire, United Kingdom)

Planning a trip to Castleton in August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Castleton, August is characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 20°C, while night temperatures can drop to 11°C.

Castleton in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. Typically around 16 days of rainfall is expected.

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

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Castleton climate page with graphs.

 

Castleton, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 97 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 180 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Sheffield, the United Kingdom (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Castleton, 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 in August.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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