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Worthing Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Worthing in August? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Worthing in August

Historically, August sees about 12 days of rain, with a monthly average of 68 mm (2.7 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Worthing in August

August tends to be one of the excellent months in Worthing, with 20°C (68°F) in the afternoon and 15°C (59°F) overnight. August is in the summer season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 15°C (59°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 sees the highest temps of the year.

Average water temperature in August

The water is 17°C (63°F) this month, cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Worthing.

Worthing Temperature in August

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F) *
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
* Data from: Brighton & Hove, the United Kingdom (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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Best Places in the United Kingdom in August

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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 Worthing in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water.

What To Do in Worthing in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Worthing 3-Day Forecast

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