Kensington weather in August (United Kingdom)
What kind of temperatures can you expect in Kensington during August? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
The weather in Kensington during August is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is part of the summer season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 23°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 14°C.
Precipitation
Kensington in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 204 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Kensington. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kensington climate page with graphs.
Kensington, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
14°C
Max Temperature
23°C
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
68 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
68% *
Windspeed
11 km/h *
Sunshine
204 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
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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So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Kensington, 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.
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