August Weather in Blackpool

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Blackpool, United Kingdom, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 16°C (62°F). Highs can soar to 22°C (72°F), while lows may dip to 12°C (53°F). Typically, the humidity level in Blackpool throughout August hovers around 79%.

12°C (53°F)

Minimum temperature

16°C (62°F)

Average temperature

22°C (72°F)

Maximum temperature

79%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Blackpool averages 162 mm (6.4 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 21 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 14 hours 43 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 55 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 30% probability of sunny days during this period.

162 mm (6.4 inches)

Precipitation

21 rainy days

Rainy days

11 hours 55 minutes

Sunshine hours

30%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Blackpool reaches a maximum of 7, indicating a level of High exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 25 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 2 4 5 6 7 7 6 4 3 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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