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Highampton Weather in August

August in Highampton brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights dropping to 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 88 mm (3.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Highampton in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Highampton in August

August tends to be one of the excellent months in Highampton, with 20°C (68°F) in the afternoon and 13°C (55°F) overnight. August is a notable month of the summer season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°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 has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Highampton in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 170 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Highampton Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 88 mm (3.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 170 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in August

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Highampton in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Highampton 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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