Skipton Weather in August

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

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

August is in the summer in Skipton and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

Skipton weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 18°C 64.3°F
Nightly temperature 10.5°C 50.8°F
Average temperature 14.2°C 57.6°F
Daily sunshine 5.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 104 mm 4.1 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 15.3°C 59.5°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 15.1kph 9 mph

On average August is the 6th wettest month of the year in Skipton with around 104mm 4.1 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 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Skipton

Skipton average temperature in August

August rainfall

Skipton average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Skipton 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 Skipton in August 2024.

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Skipton weather stats

Skipton weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.1°C 64.6°F
Driest month: May 76mm 3ins
Sunniest month: May 5.9hrs
Coldest month: February 4.8°C 40.6°F
Wettest month: December 127mm 5ins
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