Gwent Weather in August

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

Are you planning a trip a to Gwent, the United Kingdom in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Gwent in August

Gwent, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. August in Gwent generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of August is in the summer season.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) in Abergavenny.

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

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Monmouth with an average of 70 mm (2.8 in) to moderate rainfall in Rhymney with 97 mm (3.8 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Abergavenny enjoys approximately 202 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Gwent by month

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

Best Places to Visit in Gwent in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Gwent.

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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 Gwent

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

Temperature range in Gwent (August)

Precipitation variation in Gwent (August)

Abergavenny

In August Abergavenny generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°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
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
219 hours
202 hours
151 hours
Monthly rainfall
73 mm (2.9 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Newport

In August Newport generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
202 hours
184 hours
149 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Monmouth

In August Monmouth generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
219 hours
202 hours
151 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Usk

In August Usk generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
219 hours
202 hours
151 hours
Monthly rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Chepstow

In August Chepstow generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
219 hours
202 hours
151 hours
Monthly rainfall
66 mm (2.6 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

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

Popular cities in August

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Abergavenny 21°C (70°F) 12°C (54°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Newport 21°C (70°F) 13°C (55°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
Monmouth 22°C (72°F) 13°C (55°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Usk 21°C (70°F) 13°C (55°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Chepstow 22°C (72°F) 13°C (55°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Skenfrith 21°C (70°F) 12°C (54°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)

Gwent weather in August: frequently asked questions

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

Expect perfect weather across Gwent, the United Kingdom in August. The popular destination of Abergavenny averages 21°C (70°F) by day and 12°C (54°F) at night during this summer month.

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

Average temperatures in Gwent, the United Kingdom during August range from a nighttime low near 12°C (54°F) to a daytime high around 21°C (70°F) in Abergavenny.

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

Not particularly. Abergavenny averages just 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain in August, making it a mostly dry month for Gwent, the United Kingdom.

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

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Gwent, the United Kingdom with overall perfect weather in Abergavenny. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Gwent, the United Kingdom is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Abergavenny. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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