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Wantage Weather in August

Wantage in August averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. This is part of the summer season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Wantage in August

Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data, with 69 mm (2.7 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Wantage in August

August is a excellent month in Wantage, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. August is typically considered a summer month. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Wantage in August

The city usually sees around 197 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Wantage Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
197 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Oxford, the United Kingdom (21 KM, 13 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Wantage 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Wantage in August

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Wantage 3-Day Forecast

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