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Olney Weather in August

August in Olney typically sees daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Olney in August

Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Olney in August

August in Olney is generally excellent, with days reaching 22°C (72°F) and nights settling around 13°C (55°F). August is a notable month of the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°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.

Sunshine in Olney in August

With about 188 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Olney.

Olney Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
67 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
188 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Milton Keynes, 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 Olney 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Olney in August

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Olney 3-Day Forecast

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