August weather forecastHarrogate, United Kingdom

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also an enjoyable month in Harrogate, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 18.9°C (66°F) and 11.4°C (52.5°F).

Temperature

August's onset brings an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 18.9°C (66°F), showing a minute difference from July's 19.4°C (66.9°F). August in Harrogate sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 11.4°C (52.5°F).

Humidity

In Harrogate, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

In August, in Harrogate, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout August, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is accumulated. In Harrogate, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86.4 days and collects up to 137mm (5.39") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Harrogate, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 14h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 9:04 pm. On the last day of August, in Harrogate, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:58 pm BST.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Harrogate, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Harrogate, United Kingdom, are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

In Harrogate, 18.9°C (66°F) is the average high-temperature and 11.4°C (52.5°F) is the average low-temperature during August.

In Harrogate, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

In Harrogate, in August, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 15mm (0.59") of accumulated precipitation.

In Harrogate, snow does not fall in April through November.

In August, the average day length in Harrogate, United Kingdom, is 14h and 48min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 9:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:58 pm BST.

The month with the most sunshine in Harrogate is August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Harrogate, United Kingdom, is 7.5h.

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

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Harrogate, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in August: 18.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 11.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1°C).

Average pressure in August
Harrogate, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in August: 1013mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Harrogate, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in August: 13.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Harrogate, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (80%).

Average rainfall in August
Harrogate, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in August: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (18mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (3mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Harrogate, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Harrogate, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (7mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Harrogate, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.1 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
Harrogate, United Kingdom

  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and November (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Harrogate, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in August: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (17.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Harrogate, 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
Harrogate, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in August: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 51).

Average visibility in August
Harrogate, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

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