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Lancing Weather in August

Lancing in August

The short of it: Lancing in August averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 12° · rain 58 mm · daylight 14 h 32 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & July

Thirty years of records give Lancing an average August high of 22°, a low of 12° and some 58 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 32 min in mid-August, 93 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 July.

Against its neighbours, Lancing runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Worthing, 4 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Lancing, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 11 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 32 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WorthingEngland4 km WSW22°12°58 mm
HoveEngland11 km E22°12°59 mm
BrightonEngland13 km E22°12°61 mm
LittlehamptonEngland15 km W22°12°60 mm
Bognor RegisEngland26 km WSW22°13°61 mm
HorshamEngland26 km N22°12°64 mm
CrawleyEngland33 km NNE22°12°66 mm
EastbourneEngland43 km E21°15°61 mm

The Almanac · Lancing Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Lancing by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°82 mm24 km/h8 h 25 min✦
February9°2°63 mm22 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
March11°3°48 mm20 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April14°5°45 mm18 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°43 mm19 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°10°52 mm17 km/h16 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
July23°12°47 mm18 km/h16 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
August22°12°58 mm18 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September19°10°56 mm18 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°91 mm21 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦
November11°4°97 mm21 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦
December8°2°96 mm22 km/h7 h 58 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lancing in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lancing in August?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Lancing?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and July.

How long are the days in Lancing in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 32 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 58 min in December to 16 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Lancing in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lancing in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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