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August Weather in Shepton Mallet, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Shepton Mallet, United Kingdom is a mild 17°C (62°F), with temperatures ranging from a cool 7°C (45°F) to a warm 31°C (88°F). Expect some precipitation, with approximately 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain spread over 13 days, and enjoy a relatively high average humidity of 73%.

August Temperature in Shepton Mallet

In August in Shepton Mallet, the average temperature is 17°C (62°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 31°C (88°F), while minimum temperatures can drop as low as 7°C (45°F). This range makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, with comfortable days and cool evenings.

August Weather in Shepton Mallet: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Shepton Mallet, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shepton Mallet, August typically has an average temperature of 17°C (62°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 7°C (45°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Shepton Mallet 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 Shepton Mallet

In Shepton Mallet in August, the precipitation amount is 85 mm (3.3 in) spread over 13 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Shepton Mallet

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shepton Mallet, 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 Shepton Mallet, August typically receives around 85 mm (3.3 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 Shepton Mallet

In Shepton Mallet in August, humidity is 73%. With an average temperature of 17°C (62°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket enveloping you, making it quite uncomfortable for traveling as it can leave you feeling sticky and exhausted quickly.

August Average Humidity in Shepton Mallet

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shepton Mallet, 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 Shepton Mallet is approximately 73%, 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 Shepton Mallet

In Shepton Mallet 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 Shepton Mallet.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shepton Mallet for August

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shepton Mallet, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (42°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)88%low
February Weather6°C (43°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)88%low
March Weather7°C (46°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)86%moderate
April Weather9°C (49°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)84%moderate
May Weather12°C (54°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)80%high
June Weather16°C (60°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)80%very high
July Weather18°C (64°F)75 mm (2.9 inches)70%very high
August Weather17°C (62°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)73%high
September Weather14°C (58°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)79%high
October Weather12°C (53°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)89%moderate
November Weather8°C (47°F)67 mm (2.7 inches)90%low
December Weather7°C (44°F)98 mm (3.8 inches)89%low

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