Freckleton, United Kingdom — Weather in August 2026

Climate Overview

Freckleton, United Kingdom in August has mild conditions, with highs averaging 18.3°C (65°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain falls on about 18 days this month, totalling around 119 mm. Sea temperature stays cool at 18.7°C (66°F).

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 119 mm across the month.

Expect around 10.4h of sunshine at the start of August, decreasing to 9.6h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 12th, averaging 19.6°C (67°F).

Monthly August Averages

Temperature

18°C / 14°C

Feels Like

17°C / 12°C

Rain

18 days · 119 mm

Sunshine

10h / day

Humidity

80% — Very Humid

Wind

21 km/h

Wind Direction

WSW (243°)

Gusts

41 km/h

Daylight

14.8 h

Cloud Cover

70%

Clear Sky Days

0.4

UV Index

4.9 — Moderate

Sea Temperature

19°C

Dew Point

13°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 05:51

Daylight 14.9h

Sunset 20:44

What to Expect

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

Wet weather can spread across much of the day, so it is best to keep outdoor plans flexible.

1 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	7°C / 4°C	3°C / -1°C	16days (113 mm) Wet	3.3h Poor	85% Humid	0.9 Low	Poor	View Details
February	8°C / 4°C	3°C / -1°C	16days (106 mm) Wet	5h Fair	82% Humid	1.5 Low	Poor	View Details
March	9°C / 4°C	5°C / 0°C	15days (95 mm) Wet	7.2h Good	81% Humid	3.1 Moderate	Poor	View Details
April	11°C / 6°C	8°C / 2°C	12days (65 mm) Wet	9.9h Good	76% Humid	4.4 Moderate	Fair	View Details
May best	15°C / 9°C	13°C / 6°C	12days (67 mm) Wet	11.2h Excellent	77% Humid	5.3 High	Fair	View Details
June best	17°C / 12°C	16°C / 10°C	15days (101 mm) Wet	11.4h Excellent	77% Humid	6 High	Good	View Details
July best	18°C / 14°C	18°C / 12°C	17days (112 mm) Wet	10.7h Excellent	80% Humid	5.4 High	Good	View Details
August best	18°C / 14°C	17°C / 12°C	18days (119 mm) Wet	10h Excellent	80% Humid	4.9 Moderate	Wet	View Details
September best	17°C / 12°C	15°C / 10°C	15days (122 mm) Wet	7.6h Good	81% Humid	3.5 Moderate	Fair	View Details
October	13°C / 10°C	11°C / 7°C	18days (128 mm) Wet	5.5h Fair	82% Humid	2.1 Moderate	Wet	View Details
November	10°C / 6°C	7°C / 3°C	17days (120 mm) Wet	3.7h Poor	84% Humid	1.1 Low	Poor	View Details
December	8°C / 5°C	4°C / 1°C	17days (126 mm) Wet	2.7h Poor	87% Very Muggy	0.7 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 jacketWaterproof shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is August a good time to visit Freckleton?

August is typically wet for visiting Freckleton, with average highs of 18°C (65°F) and around 18 rainy days. Freckleton, United Kingdom in August has mild conditions, with highs averaging 18.3°C (65°F) and noticeably cooler morni

Does it rain a lot in Freckleton in August?

Freckleton typically sees around 18 rainy days in August with 119 mm (4.7 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Freckleton in August?

Evenings in Freckleton during August are mild at 14°C (57°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.

What should I pack for Freckleton in August?

With highs of 18°C (65°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) in August, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

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

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

What is the UV index in Freckleton in August?

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

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

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

Does it snow in Freckleton in August?

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

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