Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 20°C (68°F), barely different from July's 20.5°C (68.9°F). August in Leicester, United Kingdom, generally records an average low-temperature of 12.3°C (54.1°F).Humidity
The least humid month in Leicester is August, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
In Leicester, during August, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169.4 rainfall days, and 370mm (14.57") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Leicester.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Leicester is 14h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of August, in Leicester, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:54 pm BST.
Sunshine
With an average of 7.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index in Leicester. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Leicester, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in August: 20°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 12.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Leicester, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in August: 1013.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Leicester, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in August: 13.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Leicester, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (79%).
Average rainfall in August
Leicester, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in August: 40mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (49mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, April and September (23mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Leicester, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Leicester, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (28mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Leicester, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Leicester, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Leicester, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Leicester, United Kingdom
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Leicester, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in August: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 52).
Average visibility in August
Leicester, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, June and November (8km).
Leicester, United Kingdom
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