West Thirston weather in August (Northumberland, United Kingdom)

Is West Thirston a good destination in August, weather-wise? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for August in West Thirston includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 19°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 12°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

West Thirston in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 82 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 15 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 169 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

West Thirston, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 82 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 169 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

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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 West Thirston, 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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