August weather forecast
Scarborough, United Kingdom

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Scarborough, is also an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.8°C (64°F) and 13.9°C (57°F).

Temperature

August, marked by an average high-temperature of 17.8°C (64°F) and a low-temperature of 13.9°C (57°F), is the warmest month.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and August, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.5 days and typically aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Scarborough.

Sea temperature

The month with the warmest seawater is August, with an average sea temperature of 15.7°C (60.3°F).
Note: Swimming in water at 15.7°C (60.3°F) is not a pleasing experience for the majority. As the temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), controlling breathing becomes increasingly hard.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Scarborough is 14h and 50min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 9:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:54 pm BST.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Scarborough, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index in Scarborough. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 in August translates into these instructions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Scarborough?

Scarborough reaches its average highest temperatures in August, measuring 17.8°C (64°F) at the peak and 13.9°C (57°F) at the lowest.

What are the temperatures in Scarborough in August?

Scarborough in August has an average high-temperature of 17.8°C (64°F) and an average low-temperature of 13.9°C (57°F).

What are the least humid months in Scarborough?

The months with the lowest humidity in Scarborough, United Kingdom, are April and August, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in August in Scarborough?

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

What is the rainiest month in Scarborough?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.5 days and typically aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Scarborough in August?

In August, in Scarborough, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout August, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Scarborough?

In Scarborough, snow does not fall in May through October.

When is the sea warmest in Scarborough?

With an average sea temperature of 15.7°C (60.3°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater.

What is the sea water temperature in August in Scarborough?

In Scarborough, United Kingdom, the average seawater temperature in August is 15.7°C (60.3°F). Swimming in 15.7°C (60.3°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

How many hours of daylight does Scarborough have in August?

In Scarborough, the average day length in August is 14h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Scarborough?

On the first day of August in Scarborough, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 9:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:54 pm BST.

What month has the most sunshine in Scarborough?

With an average of 8.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Scarborough have in August?

In Scarborough, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.5h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in Scarborough?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Scarborough is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average temperature in August - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in August: 17.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 13.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average pressure in August - Scarborough, 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
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in August - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in August: 18.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (25.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (16.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average humidity in August - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (80%).

Average rainfall in August
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in August - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in August: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (40mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (12mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in August - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Scarborough, United Kingdom

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (16mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Scarborough, United Kingdom

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in August - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in August: 15.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (6.8°C).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in August - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average UV index in August - Scarborough, 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 and November (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in August - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in August: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and November (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in August
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average visibility in August - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

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