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Workington Weather in August
August in Workington brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 134 mm (5.3 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Workington in August
You can expect rain on roughly 16 days based on historical data, averaging 134 mm (5.3 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Workington in August
Temperatures in Workington in August top out at 18°C (64°F) and drop to 13°C (55°F) overnight. August marks the summer season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Workington Temperature in August
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
134 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
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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 Workington in August
For Workington in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Workington in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
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Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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