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Scalby Weather in August

Scalby in August sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 76 mm (3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Scalby in August

Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 76 mm (3 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Scalby in August

In August, Scalby sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F). August is part of summer. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°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. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Scalby in August

The area enjoys a balanced 186 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Average water temperature in August

At 14°C (57°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Scalby Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Water Temperature
14°C (57°F) *
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
186 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
34% *
* Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (16 KM, 10 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 Scalby 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. With water temperatures around 14°C (57°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Scalby 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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