Wool weather in August (Dorset, United Kingdom)

Wondering what the weather is like in Wool during August? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Wool during August to be perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is a notable month of the summer season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 21°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 14°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Wool in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 12 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 210 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Wool, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 210 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (53 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Wool, 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.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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