August Weather in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom hovers around 17°C (64°F), with a pleasant range that can dip as low as 8°C (46°F) and climb to a warm 34°C (93°F). Expect some wet days, as 71 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation can fall over approximately 13 days. With an average humidity of 76%, this month promises a balmy atmosphere.

August Temperature in Hemel Hempstead

In August in Hemel Hempstead, the average temperature is 17°C (64°F). The maximum can reach 34°C (93°F), and the minimum can be as low as 8°C (46°F). It's a great time to visit for those who enjoy mild weather with the possibility of warmer days.

August Weather in Hemel Hempstead: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Hemel Hempstead, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Hemel Hempstead, August typically has an average temperature of 17°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (93°F) and lows dropping to around 8°C (46°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead

In Hemel Hempstead in August, the total precipitation amount is 71 mm (2.8 in) occurring over the course of 13 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Hemel Hempstead

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Hemel Hempstead, 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 Hemel Hempstead, August typically receives around 71 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 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 Hemel Hempstead

In Hemel Hempstead in August, humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 17°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace that can make outdoor activities feel sluggish and draining, challenging travelers to stay hydrated and seek respite in shaded areas or air-conditioned spaces.

August Average Humidity in Hemel Hempstead

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Hemel Hempstead, 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 Hemel Hempstead is approximately 76%, 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 Hemel Hempstead

In Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Hemel Hempstead for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Hemel Hempstead, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (41°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)91%low
February Weather6°C (43°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)89%low
March Weather7°C (45°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)86%moderate
April Weather9°C (49°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)85%moderate
May Weather13°C (55°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)79%high
June Weather16°C (61°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)80%very high
July Weather18°C (65°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)71%very high
August Weather17°C (64°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)76%high
September Weather15°C (59°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)82%high
October Weather11°C (53°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)90%moderate
November Weather8°C (46°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)92%low
December Weather6°C (43°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)92%low

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