Dorking Weather in August

Dorking in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 71 mm (2.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Dorking in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 71 mm (2.8 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Dorking in August

Weather in Dorking is at its perfect in August. Highs reach 23°C (73°F), while nights settle around 13°C (55°F). August is part of the summer season. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Dorking in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 204 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Dorking even more beautiful.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Dorking.

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Dorking Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 204 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 45% *  

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

What to Wear in Dorking in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Dorking in August

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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