Robin Hood's Bay Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F), August in Robin Hood's Bay brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 78 mm (3.1 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Robin Hood's Bay in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 78 mm (3.1 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Robin Hood's Bay in August

If you're visiting Robin Hood's Bay in August, expect highs of 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows around 14°C (57°F). August is in the summer season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Robin Hood's Bay in August

The city usually sees around 186 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Average water temperature in August

The water temperature is 14°C (57°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Robin Hood's Bay.