Cornforth, United Kingdom — Weather in August 2026

Climate Overview

Cornforth, United Kingdom in August has mild conditions, with highs averaging 18.9°C (66°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain falls on about 12 days this month.

This month falls at the end of Summer.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout August, with daily highs around 18°C (64°F).

August sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 59 mm across the month.

Expect around 10.6h of sunshine at the start of August, decreasing to 9.1h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 12th, averaging 20.4°C (69°F).

Temperatures begin dropping heading into September.

Monthly August Averages

Temperature

19°C / 12°C

Feels Like

17°C / 11°C

Rain

12 days · 59 mm

Sunshine

9.9h / day

Humidity

77% — Humid

Wind

21 km/h

Wind Direction

SW (235°)

Gusts

41 km/h

Daylight

14.9 h

Cloud Cover

67%

Clear Sky Days

0.9

UV Index

4.8 — Moderate

Dew Point

12°C — Comfortable

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 3%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 05:43

Daylight 15h

Sunset 20:42

What to Expect

Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Rain usually comes in shorter passing showers rather than all-day rain.

2 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	6°C / 2°C	2°C / -3°C	12days (63 mm) Wet	3.5h Poor	85% Humid	0.8 Low	Poor	View Details
February	7°C / 2°C	3°C / -2°C	12days (58 mm) Wet	5.3h Fair	81% Humid	1.5 Low	Poor	View Details
March	9°C / 3°C	5°C / -1°C	12days (55 mm) Wet	7h Good	80% Humid	2.8 Moderate	Poor	View Details
April	11°C / 4°C	8°C / 0°C	10days (42 mm) Wet	9.7h Good	77% Humid	4.1 Moderate	Fair	View Details
May best	15°C / 7°C	12°C / 5°C	11days (48 mm) Wet	11.1h Excellent	77% Humid	5.2 High	Fair	View Details
June best	17°C / 10°C	16°C / 8°C	11days (62 mm) Wet	11.2h Excellent	76% Humid	5.8 High	Good	View Details
July best	19°C / 12°C	18°C / 11°C	13days (74 mm) Wet	10.6h Excellent	76% Humid	5.1 High	Good	View Details
August best	19°C / 12°C	17°C / 11°C	12days (59 mm) Wet	9.9h Good	77% Humid	4.8 Moderate	Good	View Details
September best	17°C / 10°C	14°C / 8°C	11days (63 mm) Wet	7.7h Good	80% Humid	3.4 Moderate	Good	View Details
October	13°C / 8°C	10°C / 5°C	13days (74 mm) Wet	5.3h Fair	83% Humid	2 Low	Fair	View Details
November	9°C / 4°C	5°C / 1°C	12days (66 mm) Wet	3.8h Poor	86% Very Muggy	1.1 Low	Poor	View Details
December	7°C / 3°C	3°C / -1°C	13days (70 mm) Wet	2.6h Poor	87% Very Muggy	0.6 Low	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is August a good time to visit Cornforth?

August is typically good for visiting Cornforth, with average highs of 19°C (66°F) and around 12 rainy days. Cornforth, United Kingdom in August has mild conditions, with highs averaging 18.9°C (66°F) and noticeably cooler mornin

Does it rain a lot in Cornforth in August?

Cornforth typically sees around 12 rainy days in August with 59 mm (2.3 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Cornforth in August?

Nights in Cornforth during August are cool at around 12°C (54°F). Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings.

What should I pack for Cornforth in August?

With highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) in August, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is August among the best months weather-wise in Cornforth?

Yes, August offers some of the best weather conditions in Cornforth with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.

What is the UV index in Cornforth in August?

The average UV index in Cornforth during August is 5 (moderate). Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended during midday hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Cornforth in August?

Cornforth gets approximately 15 hours of daylight per day in August, with around 10 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Cornforth in August?

Snow is uncommon in Cornforth during August based on 10-year climate averages.

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