Kingsdown weather in August (Kent, United Kingdom)

How is the weather in Kingsdown in August? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Kingsdown the weather in August is generally perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 21°C. But by evening, they drop to around 16°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Kingsdown in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 11 days.

With around 196 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

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

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

 

Kingsdown, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 68 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 196 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (54 KM, 34 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Kingsdown, 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 in August.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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