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Chichester Weather in August

August is one of the excellent months to visit Chichester, with daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 70 mm (2.8 in).

Rainfall in Chichester in August

You can expect rain on roughly 11 days based on historical data, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Chichester in August

August in Chichester is generally excellent, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights settling around 15°C (59°F). During August, you'll experience the summer season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 15°C (59°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Chichester Temperature in August

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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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 Chichester in August

For Chichester 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.

What To Do in Chichester in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

Chichester 3-Day Forecast

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