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Peterborough Weather in August

August in Peterborough typically sees daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months.

Rainfall in Peterborough in August

With the most rainfall occurring this month, it's practical to keep an umbrella handy for sudden downpours. Historically, August sees about 11 days of rain, with a monthly average of 127 mm (5 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Peterborough in August

Daytime highs in Peterborough in August reach 14°C (57°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

August in Peterborough has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Peterborough Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 127 mm (5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  

Best Places in Australia in August

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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 Peterborough in August

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in August, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Peterborough in August

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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