Thaxted Weather in August

In Thaxted, August brings high daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), with nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Thaxted in August

As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Historically, August sees about 12 days of rain, with a monthly average of 68 mm (2.7 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Thaxted in August

August in Thaxted is generally perfect, with days reaching 23°C (73°F) and nights settling around 14°C (57°F). August is a notable month of the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 14°C (57°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 Thaxted in August

The month enjoys around 205 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Thaxted.

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Thaxted Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 205 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (26 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Thaxted in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Thaxted in August

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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