Chesterfield weather in August (Derbyshire, United Kingdom)

What should you pack for a trip to Chesterfield in August? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Chesterfield during August, which means pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is part of summer. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 21°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 12°C.

Precipitation

Chesterfield in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

With about 180 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Chesterfield. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Chesterfield, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 81 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 180 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Sheffield, the United Kingdom (16 KM, 10 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 Chesterfield, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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