Barking Weather in August
Barking in August
The short of it: Barking in August averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 58 mm · daylight 14 h 35 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & August
Thirty years of records give Barking an average August high of 24°, a low of 13° and some 58 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 35 min in mid-August, 96 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and August.
Against its neighbours, Barking runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Ilford, 3 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Barking, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 35 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IlfordEngland | 3 km NNW | 23° | 13° | 58 mm |
| BecontreeEngland | 4 km NE | 23° | 13° | 58 mm |
| DagenhamEngland | 6 km ENE | 23° | 13° | 58 mm |
| Canary WharfEngland | 8 km WSW | 24° | 13° | 59 mm |
| RomfordEngland | 8 km ENE | 23° | 13° | 58 mm |
| WalthamstowEngland | 10 km NW | 23° | 13° | 58 mm |
| BexleyEngland | 11 km SSE | 23° | 13° | 58 mm |
| Stamford HillEngland | 12 km WNW | 24° | 13° | 58 mm |