Great Yarmouth weather in August (Norfolk, United Kingdom)

How is the weather in Great Yarmouth in August? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Great Yarmouth, August is characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is a summer month. Daytime temperatures hover around 20°C, while nights can cool down to about 16°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Great Yarmouth in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 12 days of rain.

With around 200 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Great Yarmouth. August typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Great Yarmouth, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 200 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lowestoft, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom in August and which places have the best weather 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 Great Yarmouth in August?

For visitors traveling to Great Yarmouth, 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 in August.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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