Rufford weather in August (Lancashire, United Kingdom)

What kind of weather does August bring to Rufford? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In August, Rufford typically experiences pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. August ushers in the summer season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 20°C. At night, it falls to around 13°C.

Precipitation

Rufford in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 112 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 181 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Rufford, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 112 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 181 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (25 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 Rufford, 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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