Macclesfield weather in August (Cheshire, United Kingdom)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Macclesfield during August? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Macclesfield during August, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 20°C. At night, they generally drop to 12°C.

Precipitation

Macclesfield in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. Typically around 16 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 163 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Macclesfield, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 97 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Windspeed 11 km/h *  

Sunshine 163 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom 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?

For visitors traveling to Macclesfield, 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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