Spennymoor weather in August (Durham, United Kingdom)

Is August a good time to explore Spennymoor weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Spennymoor during August to be perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 20°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 12°C.

Precipitation

Spennymoor in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 173 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Spennymoor. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Spennymoor, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 77 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 173 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Sunderland, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 16 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 Spennymoor, 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

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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