Hitchin weather in August (Hertfordshire, United Kingdom)

How does the weather in Hitchin usually fare in August? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Hitchin during August is typically perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August ushers in the summer season. Daytime temperatures hover around 23°C, while nights can cool down to about 13°C.

Precipitation

Hitchin in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 12 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With about 188 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hitchin climate page with graphs.

 

Hitchin, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 68 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 188 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Milton Keynes, the United Kingdom (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Hitchin, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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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