Middlesbrough Weather in August
Middlesbrough in August
The short of it: Middlesbrough in August averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 12° · rain 73 mm · daylight 14 h 54 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Middlesbrough an average August high of 21°, a low of 12° and some 73 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 54 min in mid-August, 110 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Middlesbrough runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Billingham, 4 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Middlesbrough, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BillinghamEngland | 4 km WNW | 21° | 11° | 72 mm |
| Stockton-on-TeesEngland | 5 km W | 21° | 12° | 71 mm |
| Thornaby-on-TeesEngland | 6 km SW | 21° | 12° | 72 mm |
| YarmEngland | 11 km SW | 21° | 11° | 70 mm |
| RedcarEngland | 12 km ENE | 20° | 11° | 75 mm |
| HartlepoolEngland | 12 km N | 20° | 11° | 75 mm |
| GuisboroughEngland | 12 km ESE | 19° | 11° | 85 mm |
| Ingleby GreenhowEngland | 16 km SSE | 19° | 10° | 83 mm |