Whitstable Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Whitstable in August? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Whitstable in August

Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) in total. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Whitstable in August

Weather in Whitstable is at its perfect in August. Highs reach 22°C (72°F), while nights settle around 15°C (59°F). August is a notable month of the summer season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°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. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Whitstable in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 196 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

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

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Whitstable Temperature in August

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 196 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (31 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Whitstable 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 Whitstable 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

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