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Newnham Weather in August

Newnham in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 70 mm (2.8 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Newnham in August

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. The climate data from previous years indicates about 12 days of rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Newnham in August

August tends to be one of the excellent months in Newnham, with 23°C (73°F) in the afternoon and 14°C (57°F) overnight. August is known for being in the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Newnham in August

The month enjoys around 196 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

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

Newnham Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
196 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 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 Newnham 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Newnham 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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