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London weather in August (Kentucky, United States of America)

Can you expect sunny skies in London in August? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In August, the weather in London generally includes high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August marks the summer season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 30°C, cooling down at night to around 18°C. As the warmest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of light and breathable clothing. Stay cool and hydrated to fully enjoy the sunny days.

Precipitation

London in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 10 days of rain this month.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days September and October 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 London climate page with graphs.

 

London, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 98 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in London.

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