Hastings weather in August (East Sussex, United Kingdom)

Curious about the climate in Hastings this August? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

During August, Hastings is known for its perfect weather, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is a notable month of the summer season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 21°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 15°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Hastings in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 65 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 12 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

With around 196 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Hastings. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Hastings, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 65 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 196 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (43 KM, 27 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

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Weather conditions Weather

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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 Hastings, 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

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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