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Clapham Weather in August

August in Clapham brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 117 mm (4.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Clapham in August

This month experiences about 18 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Clapham in August

Temperatures in Clapham in August top out at 19°C (66°F) and drop to 11°C (52°F) overnight. During August, the summer season is in full swing. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Clapham in August

The area enjoys a balanced 181 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.

Clapham Temperature in August

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
181 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (54 KM, 33 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 Clapham in August

For Clapham 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Clapham 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
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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