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Porthleven Weather in August

August is one of the excellent months to visit Porthleven, with daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 71 mm (2.8 in).

Rainfall in Porthleven in August

This month experiences about 15 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Porthleven in August

August in Porthleven is generally excellent, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights settling around 15°C (59°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Porthleven in August

There are approximately 202 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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

Porthleven Temperature in August

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (40 KM, 25 Miles).

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Best Places in the United Kingdom 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 Porthleven 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Porthleven in August

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

Porthleven 3-Day Forecast

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