Leigh upon Mendip weather in August (Somerset, United Kingdom)

Curious about the climate in Leigh upon Mendip this August? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During August, Leigh upon Mendip is known for its perfect weather, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The month of August belongs to the summer season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 21°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 13°C.

Precipitation

Leigh upon Mendip in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 202 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Leigh upon Mendip, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 81 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 202 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

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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 Leigh upon Mendip, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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