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Sale Weather in August

During August, Sale experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). As part of the summer season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 96 mm (3.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Sale in August

Rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 96 mm (3.8 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Sale in August

The temperature in Sale in August is excellent. Daytime highs reach 20°C (68°F), with nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). August marks the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Sale in August

The area enjoys a balanced 163 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Sale in August

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in August, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

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

Sale Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
89% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
163 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (8 KM, 5 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 Sale in August

For Sale 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Sale 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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