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August Weather in Downton, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Downton, United Kingdom hovers around 16°C (61°F), with a comfortable range between a minimum of 6°C (42°F) and a maximum of 30°C (87°F). Expect some wet days, as 71 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation falls over approximately 12 days. The atmosphere tends to be quite humid, with an average humidity level of 79%.

August Temperature in Downton

In August in Downton, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (87°F), while minimums can drop as low as 6°C (42°F). This diverse temperature range makes Downton an ideal destination for travelers seeking both warmth and cool relief.

August Weather in Downton: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Downton, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Downton, August typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 6°C (42°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Downton generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Downton

In Downton in August, the precipitation amount is 71 mm (2.8 in) during a total of 12 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Downton

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Downton, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Downton, August typically receives around 71 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Downton

In Downton in August humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like a warm, moist embrace, making travel a bit more challenging as the air tends to weigh heavily, but it also offers a refreshing atmosphere perfect for exploring local sights and enjoying nature.

August Average Humidity in Downton

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Downton, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Downton is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Downton

In Downton in August, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Downton.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Downton for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Downton in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Downton typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Downton August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Downton Compares to Other Months

Weather in Downton varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Downton, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Downton, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (40°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)89%low
February Weather5°C (42°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)88%low
March Weather7°C (44°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)86%moderate
April Weather9°C (48°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)84%moderate
May Weather12°C (53°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)79%high
June Weather15°C (59°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)81%very high
July Weather17°C (63°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)78%very high
August Weather16°C (61°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)79%high
September Weather14°C (57°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)85%high
October Weather11°C (52°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)90%moderate
November Weather7°C (46°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)91%low
December Weather6°C (43°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)89%low

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