Gloucester weather in August (Gloucestershire, United Kingdom)

How does the weather in Gloucester usually fare in August? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in Gloucester is usually perfect in August, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Summer occurs in August. Anticipate daytime highs near 22°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 13°C.

Precipitation

Gloucester in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 187 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gloucester, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 67 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 187 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cheltenham, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 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 Gloucester, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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