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Lincoln Weather in August

August is one of the excellent months to visit Lincoln, with daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 74 mm (2.9 in).

Rainfall in Lincoln in August

Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in) in total. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Lincoln in August

August is one of the better months to visit Lincoln. Expect 22°C (72°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Summer occurs in August. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Lincoln in August

The area enjoys a balanced 177 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

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

Lincoln Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
177 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Doncaster, the United Kingdom (50 KM, 31 Miles).

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Best Places in the United Kingdom in August

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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 Lincoln 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Lincoln 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

Lincoln 3-Day Forecast

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