Glossop Weather in August

During August, Glossop experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the summer season, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Glossop in August

It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month, with 96 mm (3.8 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Glossop in August

August is a perfect month in Glossop, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. August is part of summer. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°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 Glossop in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 163 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Glossop 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.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

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Glossop Temperature in August

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 96 mm (3.8 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 163 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Glossop 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Glossop 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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More climate data for Glossop

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