Peterlee Weather in August

August in Peterlee brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Peterlee in August

Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Peterlee in August

August is one of the better months to visit Peterlee. Expect 20°C (68°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. August is part of summer. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows of 13°C (55°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.

Sunshine in Peterlee in August

With about 173 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Peterlee Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 173 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Sunderland, the United Kingdom (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Peterlee 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 Peterlee 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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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Peterlee's climate page.

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