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Weather in United Kingdom in August

Weather in United Kingdom, August
In August, United Kingdom sees average highs of 22.8°C (73°F) and lows of 13.9°C (57°F), with around 40 mm of rain. It is one of the best months to visit.

United Kingdom — August

United Kingdom August
Daytime high
22.8°C (73°F)
Overnight low
13.9°C (57°F)
Rainfall
40 mm
Best-time rank
Recommended month

How August compares

United Kingdom, August vs. the annual average (2025)
This month22.8°C (73°F) / 13.9°C (57°F) · 40 mm
Yearly average15.4°C (60°F) / 7.9°C (46°F) · 62 mm

August in United Kingdom runs 7.4°C (13.3°F) warmer than the yearly average, and is drier than the yearly average. Pack layers you can adjust through the day — mild conditions.

Common questions

What is the weather like in United Kingdom in August?

Average highs of 22.8°C (73°F) and lows of 13.9°C (57°F), with around 40 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit United Kingdom?

Yes — August is one of the more comfortable months in United Kingdom, based on temperature and rainfall.

Updated climate normals, 2025