Salisbury Weather in August

August in Salisbury averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 73 mm (2.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Salisbury in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 73 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Salisbury in August

August is one of the better months to visit Salisbury. Expect 22°C (72°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Summer occurs in August. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Salisbury in August

The month enjoys around 210 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

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

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Salisbury Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 73 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 210 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

What to Wear in Salisbury in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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