Liverpool Weather in August
Liverpool in August sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 101 mm (4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Liverpool in August
You can expect rain on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 101 mm (4 in) average for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Liverpool in August
In August, expect pleasant temperatures in Liverpool, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. August marks the summer season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°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 Liverpool in August
The month brings about 177 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Liverpool Temperature in August
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
80%
Sunshine
177 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Liverpool typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Liverpool in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Liverpool spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Liverpool historical weather extremes in August
According to our 49 years of weather records for Liverpool, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- On August 2, 1990, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- Liverpool experienced its chilliest August day on August 25, 1986, reaching only 13°C (55°F).
- Liverpool registered its coldest August night on August 30, 2003, with temperatures dropping to 5°C (41°F).
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What to Wear in Liverpool 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Liverpool in August
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