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United Kingdom climate by month

8-year averages · when to visit

Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.

London climate in August

8-year averages · when to visit

Best months: May–August · August: Good

London
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July August September
Average temperature ▼ 66°F 64°F ▼ 61°F
Typical high → 73°F 73°F ▼ 68°F
Typical low → 57°F 57°F ▼ 54°F
Precipitation ▼ 2.5 in 1.9 in ▲ 2.6 in
Wet days ▼ 10 d 8 d ▲ 11 d
Humidity → 68% 68% ▲ 77%
Sunshine per day ▼ 11.6 h 10.3 h ▼ 8.7 h
Cloud cover ▲ 28% 29% ▲ 31%
Midday UV ▼ 9 8 ▼ 5
Daylight 16:05 14:33 12:38
Our take Good Good Acceptable
August temperatures day by day daily mean + smoothed trend · °F
59°62°65°68°71°161116212631
August precipitation day by day in
00.080.15161116212631
August UV day by day clear-sky midday value
05.511161116212631

Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.

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United Kingdom · 13 weather points · Climate reference: London (51.51°N, 0.13°W) · Europe/London
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