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Strood Weather in August

Strood in August

The short of it: Strood in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 35 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 23° · low 13° · rain 57 mm · daylight 14 h 35 min

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

Thirty years of records give Strood an average August high of 23°, a low of 13° and some 57 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 35 min in mid-August, 95 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, Strood runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Chatham, 4 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Strood, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 35 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChathamEngland4 km ESE23°14°57 mm
GillinghamEngland5 km E23°14°57 mm
GraysEngland14 km NW23°13°58 mm
MaidstoneEngland14 km S23°13°57 mm
BasildonEngland20 km N23°13°60 mm
Southend-on-SeaEngland23 km NE23°14°56 mm
BexleyEngland23 km WNW23°13°58 mm
DagenhamEngland28 km NW23°13°58 mm

The Almanac · Strood Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Strood by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°61 mm20 km/h8 h 20 min✦✦
February8°2°44 mm19 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦
March11°4°40 mm18 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
April14°5°39 mm16 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
May17°8°43 mm17 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°11°52 mm15 km/h16 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°48 mm15 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
August23°13°57 mm15 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
September19°11°53 mm16 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October15°8°64 mm17 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦
November11°5°69 mm17 km/h8 h 46 min✦✦✦
December8°3°64 mm18 km/h7 h 52 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Strood in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Strood in August?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Strood?

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

How long are the days in Strood in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 35 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 52 min in December to 16 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Strood in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Strood in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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