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Shrewsbury weather in August (Shropshire, United Kingdom)

Can you expect sunny skies in Shrewsbury in August? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Shrewsbury is usually perfect in August, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Summer occurs in August. Anticipate daytime highs near 21°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 12°C.

Precipitation

Shrewsbury in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 65 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 171 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Shrewsbury. 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 Shrewsbury climate page with graphs.

 

Shrewsbury, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 65 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 171 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Wolverhampton, the United Kingdom (44 KM, 27 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 Shrewsbury, 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.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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