August weather forecast
Birmingham, United Kingdom

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A beautiful flower garden in front of the main entrance of the City Council building of Birmingham, United Kingdom
A beautiful flower garden in front of the main entrance of the City Council building of Birmingham, United Kingdom

Weather in August

August sees a marginal dip in the average high temperature to 19.5°C (67.1°F), but the weather remains largely warm. Unlike the soaring summer temperatures seen in other cities, Birmingham’s summer offers a comfortable climate. Occasional rainfall and summer breezes keep the city cool, making outdoor adventures more enticing. August experiences a subtle shift towards Autumn indicating the change of seasons. Nevertheless, it is still a good time to cherish the city's architectural splendour and scenic beauty.

Temperature

On the advent of August, Birmingham's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a refreshing 19.5°C (67.1°F) from July's 20.3°C (68.5°F). In Birmingham, the August nights cool down to an average low of 12.3°C (54.1°F).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout August, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is accumulated. In Birmingham, United Kingdom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.6 days and collects up to 280mm (11.02") of precipitation.

Snowfall

April, June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Birmingham is 14h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of August, in Birmingham, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:57 pm BST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 6.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Birmingham are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in August leads to these recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Birmingham?

In August, in Birmingham, the average high-temperature is 19.5°C (67.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 12.3°C (54.1°F).

What is the least humid month in Birmingham?

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months in Birmingham.

What is the average humidity in August in Birmingham?

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How many days does it rain in August in Birmingham?

In Birmingham, in August, during 14.7 rainfall days, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Birmingham?

In Birmingham, United Kingdom, snow does not fall in April, June through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Birmingham?

The average day length in August in Birmingham, United Kingdom, is 14h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Birmingham?

On the first day of August in Birmingham, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:57 pm BST.

How long on average sun shines in August in Birmingham?

In Birmingham, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in August is 6.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Birmingham?

The months with the highest UV index in Birmingham, United Kingdom, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Birmingham?

In Birmingham, United Kingdom, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Average temperature in August - Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in August: 19.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 12.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.5°C).

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Average pressure in August
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Average pressure in August - Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in August - Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (12.7km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Average humidity in August - Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (79%).

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Average rainfall in August
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in August - Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in August: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (36mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (17mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in August - Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in August - Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (21mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in August
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in August - Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in August - Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Average UV index in August - Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in August: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in August - Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in August: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 54).

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Average visibility in August
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Average visibility in August - Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and November (8km).

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