Leighton Buzzard Weather in August

August in Leighton Buzzard averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Leighton Buzzard in August

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Typically around 13 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Leighton Buzzard in August

Leighton Buzzard in August is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Experience the summer season in August. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Leighton Buzzard in August

The city usually sees around 188 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Leighton Buzzard.

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Leighton Buzzard Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 188 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Milton Keynes, the United Kingdom (14 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in Leighton Buzzard in August

For Leighton Buzzard in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Leighton Buzzard in August

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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