Cloughton Weather in August

August in Cloughton averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 77 mm (3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Cloughton in August

Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 77 mm (3 in) in total. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Cloughton in August

August in Cloughton sees highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) overnight. August is part of the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 14°C (57°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 sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Cloughton in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 186 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Average water temperature in August

With water at 14°C (57°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Cloughton.

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Cloughton Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Water Temperature 14°C (57°F) *  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 186 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 34% *  

* Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (14 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in Cloughton in August

For Cloughton 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. The water temperature sits at about 14°C (57°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Cloughton 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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