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Potton Weather in August

August is one of the excellent months to visit Potton, with daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. Do keep in mind it is the rainiest month of the year, with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall on average.

Rainfall in Potton in August

Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain, totalling around 67 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Potton in August

August tends to be one of the excellent months in Potton, with 23°C (73°F) in the afternoon and 13°C (55°F) overnight. During August, the summer season is in full swing. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°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.

Sunshine in Potton in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 183 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

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

Potton Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
67 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
183 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Cambridge, the United Kingdom (24 KM, 15 Miles).

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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 Potton 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 Potton in August

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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