Criccieth weather in August (Gwynedd, United Kingdom)

What should you pack for a trip to Criccieth in August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In August, Criccieth usually has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. August is known for being in the summer season. Expect temperatures to climb to 18°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 13°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Criccieth in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 123 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 145 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Criccieth. May, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Criccieth, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 123 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 145 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Bala, the United Kingdom (42 KM, 26 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 Criccieth, 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

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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