Chester-le-Street weather in August (Durham, United Kingdom)
How is August weather typically in Chester-le-Street? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
The weather in Chester-le-Street is usually perfect in August, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is part of the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 20°C. At night, they generally drop to 12°C.
Precipitation
Chester-le-Street in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. Rain is expected on roughly 15 days.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 169 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.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 and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chester-le-Street climate page with graphs.
Chester-le-Street, monthly averages in August
Where to go in the United Kingdom in August
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So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Chester-le-Street, 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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