Temperature
Cool by day, brisk at night.
59°Ftypical Aug high
Typical range
Lake District
United Kingdom · Europe
Lake District is most comfortable in early autumn. Summers are cool and winters are cold. Precipitation is frequent in most months. Humidity is usually low.
Best time to go
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
31°F to 59°F
Rain
17 days/mo
Sunshine
7 h/day
Humidity feel
Generally dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Precipitation
Rain most days.
65%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
9.2 hAug sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Humidity is rarely noticeable.
Very dryAug heat feel
Easy airWarm air
Hourly comfort pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 53° and nights feel near 46°.
FreezingVery coldColdNight shading
More detailIncludes sky, daypart comfort, and wind
Cloud cover
Mostly cloudy skies.
25%Aug clear sky
ClearCloud cover
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 59°F, easing to about 56°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning54°F
Rain37%
Cloud77%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Midday58°F
Rain43%
Cloud79%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Late afternoon59°F
Rain38%
Cloud76%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening56°F
Rain27%
Cloud69%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowWind pattern
Calm winds are typical in August.
8 mphAug Light breeze
Typical wind speed (mph)
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology