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Salisbury Weather in August

August in Salisbury brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 100 mm (3.9 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Salisbury in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain, totalling around 100 mm (3.9 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Salisbury in August

August in Salisbury brings typical temperatures with highs around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F). This month falls in the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Salisbury in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 280 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances for Salisbury.

Salisbury Temperature in August

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
280 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
64% *
* Data from: Boston, the United States of America (54 KM, 33 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 Salisbury in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Salisbury in August

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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