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Widnes Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F), August in Widnes brings pleasant temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Widnes in August

The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. Expect around 16 days of rain based on historical data, with 93 mm (3.7 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Widnes in August

Widnes in August is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. During August, the summer season is in full swing. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 13°C (55°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Widnes in August

With about 160 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Widnes.

Widnes Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Warrington, the United Kingdom (9 KM, 5 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 Widnes 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Widnes 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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