Salcombe weather in August (Devon, United Kingdom)

What kind of weather does August bring to Salcombe? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In August, Salcombe tends to experience pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 19°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 15°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Salcombe in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 205 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Salcombe.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Salcombe. July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November 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 Salcombe climate page with graphs.

 

Salcombe, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 205 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

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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 Salcombe, 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.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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