Swansea Weather in August

What's the weather like in Swansea (Wales) in August 2024?

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

August is in the summer in Swansea and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Swansea weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 19.5°C 67°F
Nightly temperature 13°C 55.3°F
Average temperature 16.2°C 61.2°F
Daily sunshine 6.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 103 mm 4 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 16.2°C 61.2°F
Humidity 85%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average August is the 6th wettest month of the year in Swansea with around 103mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Swansea

Swansea average temperature in August

August rainfall

Swansea average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Swansea 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 Swansea in August 2024.

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Swansea weather stats

Swansea weather statistics
Hottest month: July 19.5°C 67.1°F
Driest month: April 69mm 2.7ins
Sunniest month: May 7hrs
Coldest month: February 7.2°C 45°F
Wettest month: December 140mm 5.5ins
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