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London in August: weather & travel advice

London in August is especially suited to city breaks, active holidays and hiking, family holidays and beach holidays. Days are around 22 °C (mild). With about 8 rainy days it is moderate.

Tower Bridge in LondonLondon · AugustPhoto: Colin · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate facts

Day
22 °C
Night
12 °C
Rainy days
8 rainy days
Sun
5 h/day
Humidity
78 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachGood74/100
City breakExcellent94/100
ActiveExcellent83/100
FamilyGood78/100

In favour

  • No particular highlights.

To consider

  • No significant drawbacks.

All months at a glance

JanUnsuitable28FebUnsuitable35MarUnsuitable41AprLimited51MayLimited62JunGood77JulExcellent83AugExcellent81SepGood70OctLimited47NovUnsuitable32DecUnsuitable28
Daytime temperature°C
7
J
7
F
10
M
14
A
17
M
20
J
23
J
22
A
20
S
15
O
10
N
7
D
Rainy daysdays
11
J
9
F
9
M
9
A
9
M
8
J
8
J
8
A
8
S
10
O
11
N
11
D

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is London in August?

Daytime highs average around 22 °C, with nights around 12 °C.

Does it rain a lot in London in August?

On the long-term average, expect about 8 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit London?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.

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