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North Wales Weather in August

North Wales in August averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in North Wales in August

Historically, August sees about 10 days of rain, with a monthly average of 133 mm (5.2 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in North Wales in August

Expect highs of 29°C (84°F) in North Wales in August, with nights dropping to around 17°C (63°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°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 North Wales in August

The month enjoys around 260 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

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

North Wales Temperature in August

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
133 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
260 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Philadelphia, the United States of America (30 KM, 18 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 North Wales 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in North Wales in August

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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