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Chester-le-Street Weather in August

Chester-le-Street in August averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year, and part of the summer season.

Rainfall in Chester-le-Street in August

With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated, with 76 mm (3 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Chester-le-Street in August

Chester-le-Street in August is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. August is part of summer. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Chester-le-Street in August

The city usually sees around 169 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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

Chester-le-Street Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
169 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 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 Chester-le-Street in August

For Chester-le-Street in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Chester-le-Street 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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