Lancaster Weather in August

What's the weather like in Lancaster (England) in August 2024?

The climate in Lancaster during August can be summarized as mild and damp.

August is in the summer in Lancaster and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (65°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

Lancaster weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 18.5°C 65.2°F
Nightly temperature 11.4°C 52.4°F
Average temperature 14.9°C 58.8°F
Daily sunshine 5.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 116 mm 4.6 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 15.1°C 59.1°F
Humidity 84%
Windspeed 15.8kph 10 mph

On average August is the 6th wettest month of the year in Lancaster with around 116mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Lancaster

Lancaster average temperature in August

August rainfall

Lancaster average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Lancaster average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Lancaster in August 2024.

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Lancaster weather stats

Lancaster weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.5°C 65.3°F
Driest month: April 74mm 2.9ins
Sunniest month: May 6.8hrs
Coldest month: January 5.7°C 42.3°F
Wettest month: October 142mm 5.6ins
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