Saxmundham Weather in August

August in Saxmundham averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 68 mm (2.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Saxmundham in August

You can expect rain on around 12 days based on historical patterns, with 68 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Saxmundham in August

August is one of the better months to visit Saxmundham. Expect 21°C (70°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. August is typically considered a summer month. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°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. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Saxmundham in August

The city usually sees around 200 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Saxmundham.

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Saxmundham Temperature in August

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 200 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lowestoft, the United Kingdom (34 KM, 21 Miles).

What to Wear in Saxmundham in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Saxmundham in August

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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