Hastings Weather in August
August in Hastings sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. With around 153 mm (6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Hastings in August
Rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 153 mm (6 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Hastings in August
In August, Hastings sees high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights drop to around 26°C (79°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.
Sunshine in Hastings in August
Enjoy a sunny month with about 263 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Hastings even more beautiful.
Wind Speed in Hastings in August
In August, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.
Average water temperature in August
With water at 28°C (82°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March, April, May and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Hastings Temperature in August
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
153 mm (6 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
263 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hastings typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Hastings in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hastings spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hastings historical weather extremes in August
Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Hastings.
- The hottest August day on record in Hastings reached 32°C (90°F) (August 26, 2010).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 27°C (81°F), recorded on August 23, 2012.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 16°C (61°F) (August 3, 2019).
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What to Wear in Hastings in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Hastings in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. 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.
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