South Yorkshire weather in August
Planning a getaway to South Yorkshire this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in South Yorkshire in August?
South Yorkshire is a region in the United Kingdom. August in South Yorkshire generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During August, summer is in full swing.
You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 21°C and nighttime temperatures around 12°C in Rotherham.
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bawtry with an average of 71 mm to moderate rainfall in Penistone with 90 mm. Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 180 hours of sunlight expected in Rotherham. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of South Yorkshire in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our South Yorkshire climate page.
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Average weather in Rotherham
In August Rotherham generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Bawtry
In August Bawtry generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Barnsley
In August Barnsley generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Chapeltown
In August Chapeltown generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Mosborough
In August Mosborough generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in South Yorkshire, in the United Kingdom.
Is August the best time to visit South Yorkshire?
We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to South Yorkshire. Typically, the climate in Rotherham is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average, the best time to visit South Yorkshire is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Rotherham. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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