Weather in August in Lancashire
Planning a journey to Lancashire this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Lancashire in August?
Lancashire is a region in the United Kingdom. August in Lancashire generally has pleasant temperatures, with high precipitation. The month of August is in the summer season.
Temperatures
You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 19°C and nighttime temperatures around 15°C in Blackpool. On average, August is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Lancashire.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Ramsbottom with an average of 107 mm to high rainfall in Fleetwood with 133 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 181 hours of sunlight anticipated in Blackpool. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For a closer look at August's conditions in Lancashire, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Lancashire's yearly weather, check out our Lancashire climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Lancashire?
Blackpool
In August Blackpool generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Lytham St Annes
In August Lytham St Annes generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Morecambe
In August Morecambe generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Lancaster
In August Lancaster generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Chorley
In August Chorley generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Lancashire, in the United Kingdom.
Is August the best time to visit Lancashire?
We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Lancashire. Typically, the climate in Blackpool is tolerable. 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 May, June, July and August offering mostly tolerable weather in Blackpool. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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