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Lancing Weather in August

August in Lancing typically sees daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Lancing in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 67 mm (2.6 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Lancing in August

If you're visiting Lancing in August, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). August is typically considered a summer month. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°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 is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Average water temperature in August

The water is 17°C (63°F) this month, cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Lancing.

Lancing Temperature in August

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F) *
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
67 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
* Data from: Brighton & Hove, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 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 Lancing 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. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water.

What To Do in Lancing in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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