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Rottingdean Weather in August

Rottingdean in August averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. This is part of the summer season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Rottingdean in August

Typically around 12 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Rottingdean in August

August is one of the better months to visit Rottingdean. Expect 20°C (68°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. August is part of the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Average water temperature in August

At 17°C (63°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Rottingdean.

Rottingdean Temperature in August

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F) *
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
* Data from: Brighton & Hove, the United Kingdom (6 KM, 4 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Rottingdean in August

For Rottingdean in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water.

What To Do in Rottingdean in August

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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