Gloucester Weather in August

August in Gloucester brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights dropping to 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 67 mm (2.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Gloucester in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of rain, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Gloucester in August

The perfect temperature in Gloucester in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. August is part of the summer season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. 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 Gloucester in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 187 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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

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Gloucester Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 187 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

What to Wear in Gloucester in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Gloucester in August

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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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Gloucester's climate page.

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