Ferndown weather in August (Dorset, United Kingdom)

What should you pack for a trip to Ferndown in August? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

During August, Ferndown is known for its perfect weather, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season takes place during August. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 21°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 14°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Ferndown in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 210 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Ferndown. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ferndown climate page with graphs.

 

Ferndown, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 74 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 210 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (30 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Ferndown, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Ferndown.

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