Swindon weather in August (Wiltshire, United Kingdom)

Can you expect sunny skies in Swindon in August? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

During August, Swindon is known for its perfect weather, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the summer season in August. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 22°C. At night, they generally drop to 13°C.

Precipitation

Swindon in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 15 days.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 202 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Swindon. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February 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 Swindon climate page with graphs.

 

Swindon, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 202 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bibury, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 13 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 Swindon, 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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