Norfolk Weather in August

August in Norfolk averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 117 mm (4.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Norfolk in August

You can expect rain on around 12 days based on historical patterns, with 117 mm (4.6 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Norfolk in August

If you're visiting Norfolk in August, expect highs of 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows around 16°C (61°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°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.

For Norfolk itself, September generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Norfolk Temperature in August

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 117 mm (4.6 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

What to Wear in Norfolk in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Norfolk in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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