Sussex Weather in August

During August, Sussex experiences high daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and cooler nights around 13°C (55°F). As the driest month of the year, and part of the summer season, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Sussex in August

With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain, totalling around 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Sussex in August

August is one of the better months to visit Sussex. Expect 25°C (77°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. This month falls in the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Sussex in August

The month enjoys around 241 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Sussex.