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Great Torrington Weather in August

Great Torrington in August sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 83 mm (3.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Great Torrington in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with rain, averaging 83 mm (3.3 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 Great Torrington in August

The excellent temperature in Great Torrington in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. This month falls in the summer season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°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. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Great Torrington in August

With about 170 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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

Great Torrington Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
170 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (50 KM, 31 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 Great Torrington 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Great Torrington 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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