Cool
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.
August verdict
Lake District National Park, United Kingdom in August
Weather score17Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 265mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
17°C
Rain
265mm
Sun
5h
Sea
17°C
Weather score
17
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
SwimSwim
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 265mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 17°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Lake District National Park, United Kingdom with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August17°C average high
August is one of Lake District National Park's hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August265mm average rain
August sits near Lake District National Park's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsFebruary and April to July
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August5 hours average sun
August is brighter than Lake District National Park's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August17°C average sea
August is one of Lake District National Park's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJune to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 14°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August17 weather score
August scores above Lake District National Park's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsApril to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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