Shepton Mallet weather in August (Somerset, United Kingdom)

What kind of weather does August bring to Shepton Mallet? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in Shepton Mallet during August is typically perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During August, the summer season is in full swing. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 21°C. At night, it falls to around 13°C.

Precipitation

Shepton Mallet in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

With approximately 202 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Shepton Mallet. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shepton Mallet climate page with graphs.

 

Shepton Mallet, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 80 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 202 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Shepton Mallet, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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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