August weather forecastBackworth, United Kingdom

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another comfortable month in Backworth, United Kingdom, with temperature in the range of an average high of 17.9°C (64.2°F) and an average low of 13.3°C (55.9°F).

Temperature

Backworth, United Kingdom, registers an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 17.9°C (64.2°F) at the commencement of August, closely related to the preceding month. Backworth's nocturnal readings in August exhibit minimal variation from the daytime temperatures, averaging at a mild 13.3°C (55.9°F).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Backworth, United Kingdom, are April, May and August, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.2 days and accumulates 54mm (2.13") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Backworth, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Backworth is 14h and 55min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 9:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:00 pm BST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Backworth, United Kingdom, is August, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Backworth are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in August, in Backworth, is 17.9°C (64.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 13.3°C (55.9°F).

The months with the lowest humidity in Backworth are April, May and August, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

In August, the average relative humidity in Backworth, United Kingdom, is 78%.

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 19.2 days and typically aggregates up to 54mm (2.13") of precipitation.

In Backworth, in August, during 19.2 rainfall days, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

In Backworth, United Kingdom, the average day length in August is 14h and 55min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 9:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Backworth, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:00 pm BST.

August has the most sunshine of the year in Backworth, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in August in Backworth is 8h.

The months with the highest UV index in Backworth are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Backworth, United Kingdom, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Backworth, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in August: 17.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 13.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Backworth, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in August: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Backworth, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in August: 16.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (23.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (14.6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Backworth, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and August (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Backworth, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in August: 54mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (54mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Backworth, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Backworth, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (22mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Backworth, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and October (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Backworth, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Backworth, United Kingdom

  • Average UV index in August: 4

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

Average cloud cover in August
Backworth, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in August: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and November (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 46).

Average visibility in August
Backworth, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, June and July (9km).