Ripon Weather in August
Ripon in August
The short of it: Ripon in August averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 51 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 20° · low 12° · rain 68 mm · daylight 14 h 51 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Ripon an average August high of 20°, a low of 12° and some 68 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 68 mm.
The sun is up for about 14 h 51 min in mid-August, 108 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, Ripon runs about middling and drier than most in August. Harrogate, 16 km to the S, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Ripon, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h