Saint Helens Weather in August

August in Saint Helens sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. With around 95 mm (3.7 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Saint Helens in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see rain, totalling around 95 mm (3.7 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Saint Helens in August

August in Saint Helens is generally perfect, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights settling around 13°C (55°F). During August, the summer season is in full swing. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Saint Helens in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 160 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Saint Helens.

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Saint Helens Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 95 mm (3.7 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Warrington, the United Kingdom (11 KM, 7 Miles).

What to Wear in Saint Helens in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Saint Helens in August

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Saint Helens's climate page.

More climate data for Saint Helens

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