Newton Abbot Weather in August

August is one of the perfect months to visit Newton Abbot, with daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 71 mm (2.8 in).

Rainfall in Newton Abbot in August

You can typically expect 12 days of rain this month, averaging around 71 mm (2.8 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Newton Abbot in August

August is one of the better months to visit Newton Abbot. Expect 20°C (68°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. The month of August belongs to the summer season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows of 14°C (57°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. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Newton Abbot in August

The city usually sees around 170 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

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Newton Abbot Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 170 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (21 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in Newton Abbot in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Newton Abbot 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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