August weather forecastGateshead, United Kingdom
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Gateshead, is also an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 18.3°C (64.9°F) and min 12.2°C (54°F).Temperature
August records an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 18.3°C (64.9°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. In Gateshead, August nights cool down to an average of 12.2°C (54°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Gateshead is August, when the rain falls for 16.2 days and typically aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Gateshead.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 54min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 9:08 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:01 pm BST.
Sunshine
With an average of 7.8h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Gateshead, United Kingdom, 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 4 during August translates into the following guidance:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Average temperature in August
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in August: 18.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 12.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Gateshead, 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 (1008mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in August: 14.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).
Average rainfall in August
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in August: 42mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (42mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (13mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (28mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gateshead, 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: 7h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Gateshead, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in August: 50
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 47).
Average visibility in August
Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).





