Rochdale weather in August (Greater Manchester, United Kingdom)

Can you expect sunny skies in Rochdale in August? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

During August, Rochdale usually has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. The summer season takes place during August. Anticipate daytime highs near 20°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 11°C.

Precipitation

Rochdale in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 17 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 163 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rochdale climate page with graphs.

 

Rochdale, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 102 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 163 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Huddersfield, the United Kingdom (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Rochdale, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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