Whitney Weather in August

August in Whitney brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights around 12°C (54°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 74 mm (2.9 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Whitney in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 74 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Whitney in August

Whitney has perfect weather in August, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). During August, you'll experience the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Whitney in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 187 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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

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Whitney Temperature in August

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 187 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cheltenham, the United Kingdom (72 KM, 44 Miles).

What to Wear in Whitney 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Whitney in August

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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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Whitney's climate page.

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