August Weather in Skelmersdale

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Skelmersdale, United Kingdom, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 16°C (62°F). Highs can soar to 26°C (78°F), while lows may dip to 9°C (48°F). Typically, the humidity level in Skelmersdale throughout August hovers around 79%.

9°C (48°F)

Minimum temperature

16°C (62°F)

Average temperature

26°C (78°F)

Maximum temperature

79%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Skelmersdale averages 119 mm (4.7 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 19 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 14 hours 41 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 58 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 26% probability of sunny days during this period.

119 mm (4.7 inches)

Precipitation

19 rainy days

Rainy days

11 hours 58 minutes

Sunshine hours

26%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Skelmersdale 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 3 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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