Newmarket Weather in August

August in Newmarket averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Newmarket in August

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) in total. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Newmarket in August

Newmarket in August is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. August is part of summer. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 13°C (55°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Newmarket in August

With about 183 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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

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Newmarket Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 183 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cambridge, the United Kingdom (20 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Newmarket 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 Newmarket 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Newmarket's climate page.

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