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Kirkbymoorside Weather in August

August in Kirkbymoorside averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 79 mm (3.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Kirkbymoorside in August

Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in) in total. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Kirkbymoorside in August

Weather in Kirkbymoorside is at its excellent in August. Highs reach 20°C (68°F), while nights settle around 12°C (54°F). The month of August belongs to the summer season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°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.

Sunshine in Kirkbymoorside in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 186 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Average water temperature in August

With water at 14°C (57°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Kirkbymoorside.

Kirkbymoorside Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Water Temperature
14°C (57°F) *
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
186 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
34% *
* Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (20 KM, 12 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 Kirkbymoorside in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 14°C (57°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Kirkbymoorside 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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