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Hastings Weather in August

Hastings in August averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. This is part of the summer season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Hastings in August

Rain is expected on roughly 12 days, totalling around 65 mm (2.6 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Hastings in August

August is a excellent month in Hastings, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. August is part of the summer season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Hastings in August

With approximately 196 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Hastings.

Hastings Temperature in August

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
196 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (43 KM, 27 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 Hastings in August

For Hastings in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Hastings in August

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

Hastings 3-Day Forecast

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