Salisbury Weather in August
Salisbury in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 120 mm (4.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Salisbury in August
The climate data from previous years indicates about 20 days of rain, averaging 120 mm (4.7 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Salisbury in August
Daytime highs in Salisbury in August reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 26°C (79°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.
Sunshine in Salisbury in August
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 240 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December typically offer the best weather for Salisbury.
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Salisbury Temperature in August
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
120 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
240 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
42-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Salisbury typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Salisbury in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Salisbury spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Salisbury historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Salisbury spans 2003 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On August 8, 2023, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 28°C (82°F), recorded on August 17, 2007.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 21°C (70°F) on August 19, 2019, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Salisbury in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Salisbury in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Salisbury in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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