Helston Weather in August

August in Helston typically sees daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Helston in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 15 days of rain, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Helston in August

August is a perfect month in Helston, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. 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 Helston in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 202 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Helston.

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Helston Temperature in August

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 202 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (37 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in Helston 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Helston in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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