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East Cowes Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F), August in East Cowes brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 66 mm (2.6 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in East Cowes in August

This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in East Cowes in August

East Cowes has excellent weather in August, with days reaching 22°C (72°F) and nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). August is known for being in the summer season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in East Cowes in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 208 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make East Cowes even more beautiful.

Average water temperature in August

With water at 17°C (63°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit East Cowes.

East Cowes Temperature in August

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F) *
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
208 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
46% *
* Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (18 KM, 11 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 East Cowes in August

For East Cowes 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. With water temperatures around 17°C (63°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in East Cowes in August

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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