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Hereford Weather in August

In Hereford, August brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Hereford in August

This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Hereford in August

Hereford in August has excellent weather. Days reach 21°C (70°F) and nights cool to 12°C (54°F). The summer season takes place during August. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. 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 Hereford in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 187 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Hereford.

Hereford Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
187 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Cheltenham, the United Kingdom (47 KM, 29 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 Hereford in August

For Hereford 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Hereford 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

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