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Weather in August in Isle of Wight

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

What is the weather like in Isle of Wight in August?

Isle of Wight is a region in the United Kingdom. August in Isle of Wight generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation. In August, it is summer.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 21°C and nighttime temperatures around 15°C in Shanklin. On average, August is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Isle of Wight.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Wootton with an average of 64 mm to moderate rainfall in Yarmouth with 75 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Shanklin enjoys close to 208 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For a closer look at August's conditions in Isle of Wight, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Isle of Wight's yearly weather, check out our Isle of Wight climate page.

Where to go in Isle of Wight in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Isle of Wight on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Isle of Wight?

Shanklin

In August Shanklin generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Shanklin
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<<   July July
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20°C 
15°C 
222 hours 
52 mm 
9 days 
21°C 
15°C 
208 hours 
66 mm 
11 days 
19°C 
14°C 
149 hours 
67 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Shanklin

Sandown

In August Sandown generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Sandown
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<<   July July
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21°C 
15°C 
222 hours 
53 mm 
9 days 
21°C 
15°C 
208 hours 
66 mm 
11 days 
19°C 
14°C 
149 hours 
67 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Sandown

Cowes

In August Cowes generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Cowes
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<<   July July
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22°C 
15°C 
222 hours 
55 mm 
9 days 
22°C 
15°C 
208 hours 
66 mm 
11 days 
20°C 
13°C 
149 hours 
62 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Cowes

Ventnor

In August Ventnor generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Ventnor
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<<   July July
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20°C 
15°C 
222 hours 
51 mm 
9 days 
21°C 
16°C 
208 hours 
66 mm 
11 days 
19°C 
14°C 
149 hours 
69 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Ventnor

Freshwater

In August Freshwater generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Freshwater
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<<   July July
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20°C 
15°C 
222 hours 
59 mm 
9 days 
21°C 
15°C 
208 hours 
74 mm 
11 days 
19°C 
14°C 
149 hours 
76 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Freshwater

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Isle of Wight, in the United Kingdom.

Is August the best time to visit Isle of Wight?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Isle of Wight. Typically, the climate in Shanklin is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Shanklin. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and November tend to be poor.

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