Dunstable Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F), August in Dunstable brings high temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Dunstable in August

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Typically, about 13 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Dunstable in August

Dunstable in August has perfect weather. Days reach 22°C (72°F) and nights cool to 13°C (55°F). August is in the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 13°C (55°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Dunstable in August

With about 188 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Dunstable.

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Dunstable Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 188 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Milton Keynes, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Dunstable in August

For Dunstable in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Dunstable in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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