August Weather in England, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In England, United States, the average temperature in August reaches a pleasant 27°C (81°F). Expect a minimum of 18°C (65°F) and a maximum soaring to 37°C (98°F). With an average precipitation of 115 mm (4.5 in) spread over 10 days, you can anticipate some refreshing showers. Additionally, the average humidity sits at a warm 74%, ensuring a balmy atmosphere throughout the month.

August Temperature in England

In August in England, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). Maximums can reach 37°C (98°F) and minimums can be as low as 18°C (65°F). This makes it a great time to explore outdoor activities while being prepared for both warm days and cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in England, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In England, August typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (98°F) and lows dropping to around 18°C (65°F).

Data source: Temperature data for England generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in England

In England in August, the precipitation amount is 115 mm (4.5 in) over a span of 10 days.

August Precipitation Trends in England

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in England, 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 England, August typically receives around 115 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in England

In England in August humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making traveling feel both sticky and draining, yet the heat invites you to seek out refreshing dips in pools or shady spots to relax.

August Average Humidity in England

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in England, 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 England is approximately 74%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in England

In England in August, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in England.

Maximum UV Index Levels in England for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for England 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 England typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: England 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 England Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in England, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	6°C (44°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	84%	moderate
February Weather	8°C (47°F)	159 mm (6.3 inches)	83%	high
March Weather	14°C (57°F)	160 mm (6.3 inches)	81%	very high
April Weather	17°C (62°F)	167 mm (6.6 inches)	81%	very high
May Weather	22°C (73°F)	159 mm (6.3 inches)	83%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (79°F)	107 mm (4.2 inches)	83%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (82°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	81%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	74%	very high
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	71%	very high
October Weather	18°C (65°F)	122 mm (4.8 inches)	76%	high
November Weather	11°C (52°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	84%	high
December Weather	9°C (48°F)	162 mm (6.4 inches)	88%	moderate