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Epsom Weather in August

August in Epsom brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Epsom in August

Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated, with 70 mm (2.8 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Epsom in August

Epsom has excellent weather in August, with days reaching 23°C (73°F) and nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). Experience the summer season in August. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. 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 Epsom in August

There are approximately 204 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Epsom in August

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in August, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

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 Epsom.

Epsom Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
68% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
204 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
* Data from: London, the United Kingdom (20 KM, 13 Miles).

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Best Places in the United Kingdom in August

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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 Epsom 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Epsom 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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