London in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in London in august 2025
The weather in London in the month of august comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
good weather
Weather at 6am
61°F
Partly Cloudy
27% of time
26%
25%
14%
Weather at 12pm
72°F
Partly Cloudy
30% of time
29%
20%
19%
Weather at 6pm
70°F
Moderate rain at times
30% of time
27%
22%
16%
Weather at 3am
59°F
25%
25%
23%
13%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in London in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in London in august.
The climate of London in august is good
Due to rising temperatures, the atmosphere is more enjoyable - so much so that even in lightweight clothing, it is possible to feel comfortable. However, the weather in London throughout August is just acceptable - due to the relatively abundant rainfall that often follows the morning fog.
London at the Beginning of August
The beginning of August is often dominated by alternating thick fogs, partly overcast skies and rainy periods. This means that the sunny and warm days are rare. On the other hand, there are beautiful cloud thinnings for shopping or to discover the beautiful palaces and sights of London.
London in the Middle of August
It often happens that beautiful afternoons succeed the cloudy and sometimes misty mornings. It must be said that despite the rains that continue to show, the climatic conditions of the middle of the month improve considerably compared to those of the beginning of the month. For this reason, this period is to be preferred in order to enjoy a superb climate throughout August in London.
London at the End of August
Towards the end of the month, temperatures drop slightly, however the weather conditions remain pleasant. One can even count on beautiful sunny days that add to the beautiful clearings - so that the good weather overlooks the rainy episodes, consistent in London.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of London in august
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the past years of the month of august.
August | |||||
Outside temperature | |||||
Average temperature | 67°F | ||||
Highest temperature | 74°F | ||||
Lowest temperature | 61°F | ||||
Highest record temperature | 95°F (2018) | ||||
Lowest record temperature | 45°F (2012) | ||||
Number of days at +86°F | 1 day(s) (3%) | ||||
Number of days at +65°F | 30 day(s) (97%) | ||||
Sea temperature | |||||
Average sea temperature | 63°F | ||||
Lowest sea temperature | 61°F | ||||
Highest sea temperature | 65°F | ||||
Wind | |||||
Wind speed | 18km/h | ||||
Wind temperature | 59°F | ||||
Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
Rainfall | 3in | ||||
Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (15%) | ||||
Record daily rainfall | 1.1in (2013) | ||||
Other climate data | |||||
Humidity | 86% | ||||
Visibility | 8.98km | ||||
Cloud cover | 49% | ||||
UV index | 5 | ||||
Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
Sunrise and sunset | |||||
Time of sunrise | 04:46 | ||||
Time of sunset | 19:23 | ||||
Length of day | 14:37 | ||||
Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in London in august 2024:
67°F to 83°F
67°F to 81°F
65°F to 77°F
59°F to 70°F
59°F to 79°F
65°F to 74°F
59°F to 72°F
58°F to 72°F
65°F to 76°F
61°F to 74°F
65°F to 79°F
68°F to 92°F
63°F to 81°F
65°F to 74°F
61°F to 74°F
65°F to 79°F
59°F to 76°F
59°F to 76°F
61°F to 76°F
63°F to 70°F
56°F to 72°F
61°F to 67°F
65°F to 72°F
58°F to 67°F
52°F to 68°F
58°F to 76°F
59°F to 77°F
65°F to 81°F
59°F to 74°F
59°F to 74°F
59°F to 70°F
Map: other cities in England in august
Cities near London:
Tunbridge Wells in august | good weather |
Maidstone in august | good weather |
Southend-on-Sea in august | good weather |
Brighton in august | good weather |
Worthing in august | good weather |
Cambridge in august | good weather |
Chilham in august | good weather |
Oxford in august | good weather |
Colchester in august | good weather |
Eastbourne in august | good weather |
Seven Sisters in august | good weather |
Hastings in august | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
Weather data for London in august:
Weather data for London for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in London. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in London can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to London.