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Newcastle under Lyme Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F), August in Newcastle under Lyme brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 76 mm (3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Newcastle under Lyme in August

You can expect rain on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 76 mm (3 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Newcastle under Lyme in August

Newcastle under Lyme in August is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. During August, you'll experience the summer season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°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 Newcastle under Lyme in August

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 163 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Newcastle under Lyme.

Newcastle under Lyme Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
89% *
Sunshine
163 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (38 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 Newcastle under Lyme in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Newcastle under Lyme 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
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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