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Malham Weather in August

August in Malham sees daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 112 mm (4.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Malham in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 112 mm (4.4 in) average for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Malham in August

Daytime highs in Malham in August reach 19°C (66°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). August is known for being in the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Malham in August

With about 155 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Malham.

Malham Temperature in August

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
112 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
155 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bradford, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Malham in August

For Malham 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Malham in August

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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