Darlington weather in August (Durham, United Kingdom)

What kind of weather does August bring to Darlington? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During August, Darlington experiences perfect weather, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Summer occurs in August. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 20°C. At night, it falls to around 12°C.

Precipitation

Darlington in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 163 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Darlington. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Darlington, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 75 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 163 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Middlesbrough, the United Kingdom (21 KM, 13 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Darlington, 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

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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