Average weather for Plymouth in August
It's pleasantly warm in August in Plymouth with an average temperature of 21°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 19°C to a high of 22°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 13°C and 15°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Plymouth with mild temps, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights around 14°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 21°C, with nights around 15°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Plymouth is around 21°C, while nighttime temps are about 14°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
In August, there is an average of 83 mm of precipitation, spread over 13 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
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21°C | 30°C | |
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22°C | 31°C | |
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19°C | -5°C | |
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83 mm | 79 mm | |
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13 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Plymouth?
Looking for great weather? August is a good time to be in Plymouth. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 32°C in 2022, Plymouth reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 15°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 6°C to a highest value of 19°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Plymouth
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Plymouth, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Plymouth
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Plymouth, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 13 days of precipitation in Plymouth.
Daily UV index in August in Plymouth
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Plymouth, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Plymouth over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Plymouth, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Plymouth over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Plymouth, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Plymouth
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Plymouth. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































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Average weather in Plymouth by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Plymouth. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.