August
Weather in August
Temperature
July and August are the warmest months, with an average high-temperature of 18°C (64.4°F).Rainfall
Throughout August, in South Shields, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, 520mm (20.47") of rain is accumulated.Sea temperature
With an average sea temperature of 15.7°C (60.3°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater in South Shields, United Kingdom.Note: Swimming in 15.7°C (60.3°F) is not an enjoyable experience for most. Breathing becomes progressively more challenging as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 9:08 pm. On the last day of August, in South Shields, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:00 pm BST.
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Average temperature in August
South Shields, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in August: 18°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (18°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 13°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (13°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February and December (3°C).
Average rainfall in August
South Shields, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in August: 48mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (30mm).
Average sea temperature in August
South Shields, 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 (6.7°C).
Average daylight in August
South Shields, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 5min
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).
