Somerset Weather in August

August in Somerset averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 135 mm (5.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Somerset in August

Historically, August sees about 12 days of rain, with a monthly average of 135 mm (5.3 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Somerset in August

August in Somerset sees highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in Somerset in August

With approximately 273 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Somerset. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Somerset Temperature in August

Min Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 135 mm (5.3 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 273 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Hamilton, Bermuda (7 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Somerset in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Somerset in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Somerset in August

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Bermuda, check out our Somerset's climate page.

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