Leiston Weather in August

August in Leiston averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 68 mm (2.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Leiston in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Leiston in August

The temperature in Leiston in August is perfect. Daytime highs reach 21°C (70°F), with nights dropping to 15°C (59°F). The month of August belongs to the summer season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Leiston in August

There are approximately 200 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Leiston.

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Leiston Temperature in August

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 200 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lowestoft, the United Kingdom (32 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Leiston in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Leiston 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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