Cowes weather in August (Isle of Wight, United Kingdom)
What should you pack for a trip to Cowes in August? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
During August, Cowes is known for its perfect weather, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 22°C. But by evening, they drop to around 15°C.
Precipitation
Cowes in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 208 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cowes climate page with graphs.
Cowes, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
15°C
Max Temperature
22°C
Water Temperature
17°C *
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
66 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
208 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
Where to go in the United Kingdom in August
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Cowes, 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. With a water temperature of around 17°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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