Calderdale Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Calderdale, the United Kingdom in August.

Planning a journey to Calderdale, the United Kingdom this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Calderdale in August

Calderdale, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. August in Calderdale generally has pleasant temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. It's the height of summer.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 20°C (68°F) and nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) in Halifax.

To explore the conditions in Calderdale, the United Kingdom in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Brighouse with an average of 91 mm (3.6 in) to high rainfall in Todmorden with 106 mm (4.2 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Halifax receives about 163 hours of sunlight in August, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore Calderdale by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Calderdale — and find the best time to visit. (based on Halifax)

Best Places to Visit in Calderdale 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).

Popular Destinations in Calderdale

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Calderdale, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in Calderdale (August)

Precipitation variation in Calderdale (August)

Halifax

In August Halifax generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
175 hours
163 hours
129 hours
Monthly rainfall
91 mm (3.6 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Brighouse

In August Brighouse generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
175 hours
163 hours
129 hours
Monthly rainfall
87 mm (3.4 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Hebden Bridge

In August Hebden Bridge generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
168 hours
155 hours
130 hours
Monthly rainfall
99 mm (3.9 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Todmorden

In August Todmorden generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
175 hours
163 hours
129 hours
Monthly rainfall
101 mm (4 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Sowerby Bridge

In August Sowerby Bridge generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
175 hours
163 hours
129 hours
Monthly rainfall
93 mm (3.7 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Calderdale, in the United Kingdom.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Calderdale in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Halifax 20°C (68°F) 11°C (52°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)
Brighouse 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 91 mm (3.6 in)
Hebden Bridge 19°C (66°F) 11°C (52°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Todmorden 19°C (66°F) 11°C (52°F) 106 mm (4.2 in)
Sowerby Bridge 19°C (66°F) 11°C (52°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)

Calderdale weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Calderdale, the United Kingdom in August?

August in Calderdale, the United Kingdom brings perfect weather. In Halifax, daytime temperatures are typically around 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows hover near 11°C (52°F).

What is the average temperature in Calderdale, the United Kingdom in August?

Halifax averages a daytime maximum of 20°C (68°F) in August, with overnight lows close to 11°C (52°F).

Does Calderdale, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in August?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Calderdale, the United Kingdom during August, with Halifax averaging close to 96 mm (3.8 in).

Is August a Good Time to Visit Calderdale, the United Kingdom?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Calderdale, the United Kingdom. Typically, the climate in Halifax is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Halifax. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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