Saint Helens weather in August (Merseyside, United Kingdom)

What is the weather forecast for Saint Helens in August? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

During August, Saint Helens experiences perfect weather, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 21°C, cooling down at night to around 13°C.

Precipitation

Saint Helens in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 95 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain.

Average sunshine

With about 160 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Saint Helens. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Saint Helens, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 95 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Warrington, the United Kingdom (11 KM, 7 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 Saint Helens, 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

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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