Glastonbury Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Glastonbury in August? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Glastonbury in August

Typically, you can expect about 14 days of rain this month, with 77 mm (3 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Glastonbury in August

Weather in Glastonbury is at its perfect in August. Highs reach 22°C (72°F), while nights settle around 13°C (55°F). Experience the summer season in August. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Glastonbury in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 202 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

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

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Glastonbury Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 202 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (34 KM, 21 Miles).

What to Wear in Glastonbury in August

For Glastonbury 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Glastonbury 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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