Dorking weather in August (Surrey, United Kingdom)

How does the weather in Dorking usually fare in August? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Dorking in August, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is typically considered a summer month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 23°C, while night temperatures can drop to 13°C.

Precipitation

Dorking in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

With around 204 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Dorking. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February 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 Dorking climate page with graphs.

 

Dorking, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 71 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 204 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 45% *  

Data from: London, the United Kingdom (29 KM, 18 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.

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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 Dorking, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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