Devizes Weather in August
Devizes in August
The short of it: Devizes in August averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 12° · rain 66 mm · daylight 14 h 34 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Devizes an average August high of 21°, a low of 12° and some 66 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 34 min in mid-August, 95 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Devizes runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Melksham, 10 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Devizes, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 34 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MelkshamEngland | 10 km WNW | 22° | 12° | 62 mm |
| ChippenhamEngland | 15 km NW | 21° | 12° | 64 mm |
| TrowbridgeEngland | 15 km WSW | 21° | 12° | 64 mm |
| BathEngland | 26 km W | 21° | 13° | 71 mm |
| FromeEngland | 27 km WSW | 21° | 12° | 69 mm |
| SwindonEngland | 27 km NNE | 22° | 12° | 64 mm |
| SalisburyEngland | 34 km SSE | 22° | 12° | 63 mm |
| KeynshamEngland | 36 km WNW | 21° | 13° | 74 mm |