August weather forecast
Shildon, United Kingdom

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another comfortable month in Shildon, United Kingdom, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.3°C (64.9°F) and 11.3°C (52.3°F).

Temperature

Shildon records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still comfortable 18.3°C (64.9°F) from July's 18.6°C (65.5°F). The mean low-temperature during August nights is a cool 11.3°C (52.3°F).

Humidity

April, May and August, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Shildon, United Kingdom, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Shildon, there are 146.6 rainfall days, and 308mm (12.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Shildon is 14h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 9:07 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:00 pm BST.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.6h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during August translates into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Shildon in August?
Shildon in August has an average high-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 11.3°C (52.3°F).
What is the least humid month in Shildon?
The months with the lowest humidity in Shildon, United Kingdom, are April, May and August, with an average relative humidity of 81%.
What is the average humidity in August in Shildon?
The average relative humidity in August in Shildon, United Kingdom, is 81%.
How much does it rain in Shildon in August?
In Shildon, United Kingdom, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow in Shildon?
In Shildon, snow does not fall in May through October.
What is the average length of the day in August in Shildon?
In Shildon, United Kingdom, the average day length in August is 14h and 52min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Shildon?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 9:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Shildon, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:00 pm BST.
What month has the most sunshine in Shildon?
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August in Shildon?
The average sunshine duration in August is 7.6h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Shildon?
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4.
How high is the UV index in August in Shildon?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Shildon, United Kingdom, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in August: 18.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 11.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.2°C).

Average pressure in August
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in August: 14.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and August (81%).

Average rainfall in August
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in August: 36mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (38mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (13mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (33mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.8 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
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February, October and November (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Shildon, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in August: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and September (Cloud cover 50).

Average visibility in August
Shildon, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

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

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