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Heddon on the Wall Weather in August

August is one of the excellent months to visit Heddon on the Wall, with daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. Do keep in mind it is the rainiest month of the year, with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall on average.

Rainfall in Heddon on the Wall in August

Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 83 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Heddon on the Wall in August

August is one of the better months to visit Heddon on the Wall. Expect 20°C (68°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Summer occurs in August. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Heddon on the Wall in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 169 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

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Heddon on the Wall Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 83 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 169 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in August

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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 Heddon on the Wall in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Heddon on the Wall in August

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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