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Workington weather in August (Cumbria, United Kingdom)

Will it be warm or cold in Workington this August? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

August in Workington generally includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. The month of August belongs to the summer season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 18°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 13°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Workington in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 134 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 16 days days of rain.

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

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

 

Workington, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 134 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  

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.

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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 Workington, 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
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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