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Grasmere Weather in August

Grasmere in August sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 130 mm (5.1 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Grasmere in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 18 days will see rain, totalling around 130 mm (5.1 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Grasmere in August

In August, Grasmere gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights cool to around 12°C (54°F). Summer occurs in August. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Grasmere in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 181 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Grasmere.

Grasmere Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
130 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
181 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (71 KM, 44 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Grasmere 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Grasmere 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
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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