Market Drayton weather in August (Shropshire, United Kingdom)

What weather conditions can you expect in Market Drayton this August? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Market Drayton in August, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 21°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 12°C.

Precipitation

Market Drayton in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 171 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Market Drayton. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Market Drayton, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 71 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 171 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Wolverhampton, the United Kingdom (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

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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 Market Drayton, 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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