Longtown weather in August (Cumbria, United Kingdom)

Interested in knowing the climate of Longtown in August? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

During August, Longtown usually has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 19°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 11°C.

Precipitation

Longtown in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 135 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Longtown climate page with graphs.

 

Longtown, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 97 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 135 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 28% *  

* Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

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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?

For visitors traveling to Longtown, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

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