Long Melford Weather in August

August is one of the perfect months to visit Long Melford, with daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. Do keep in mind it is the rainiest month of the year, with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall on average.

Rainfall in Long Melford in August

Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain, totalling around 69 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 Long Melford in August

August tends to be one of the perfect months in Long Melford, with 23°C (73°F) in the afternoon and 14°C (57°F) overnight. During August, the summer season is in full swing. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 14°C (57°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 Long Melford in August

The city usually sees around 205 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

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Long Melford Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 205 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (41 KM, 25 Miles).

What to Wear in Long Melford in August

For Long Melford 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Long Melford in August

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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