Hamsterley weather in August (Durham, United Kingdom)

How's the weather trend in Hamsterley as August approaches? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The month of August in Hamsterley typically brings pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 19°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 11°C.

Precipitation

Hamsterley in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 169 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Hamsterley, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 84 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 169 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 22 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 Hamsterley, 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

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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