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Ellesmere Port Weather in August

Ellesmere Port in August sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 90 mm (3.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Ellesmere Port in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 90 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Ellesmere Port in August

If you're visiting Ellesmere Port in August, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 13°C (55°F). August is typically considered a summer month. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°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 Ellesmere Port in August

The month brings about 177 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

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

Ellesmere Port Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
177 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Liverpool, the United Kingdom (15 KM, 9 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 Ellesmere Port 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 Ellesmere Port 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
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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