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Darwen Weather in August

August in Darwen sees daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. With around 112 mm (4.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Darwen in August

Historically, approximately 17 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 112 mm (4.4 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Darwen in August

Darwen in August gets highs of 20°C (68°F) during the day and drops to 12°C (54°F) at night. This month falls in the summer season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Darwen in August

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 160 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Darwen.

Darwen Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
112 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Warrington, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 21 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 Darwen in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Darwen 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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