Portesham Weather in August

During August, Portesham experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and cooler nights around 14°C (57°F). As part of the summer season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 74 mm (2.9 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Portesham in August

Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Portesham in August

August in Portesham is generally excellent, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights settling around 14°C (57°F). The summer season is characteristic of August. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Portesham in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 170 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

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

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Portesham Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 170 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (68 KM, 42 Miles).

What to Wear in Portesham 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Portesham 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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