Polstead Weather in August

During August, Polstead experiences high daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and cooler nights around 14°C (57°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the summer season, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Polstead in August

This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Typically, about 12 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Polstead in August

August tends to be one of the excellent months in Polstead, with 22°C (72°F) in the afternoon and 14°C (57°F) overnight. August is part of summer. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°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. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Polstead in August

There are approximately 205 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Polstead.