Weather in Chelmsford in August

Chelmsford, United Kingdom averages a high of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and low of 13.9°C (57°F) in August, with 10 rain days and 10.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 78.7/100 (Good). The best time to visit Chelmsford is August.

High
21°C70°F
Low
14°C57°F
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10
rain days
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10.5
hrs/day sunshine
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74%
humidity
79Good

August in Chelmsford is mild and occasionally wet — good for most activities.

What are the average temperatures in Chelmsford?

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How much does it rain in Chelmsford in August?

Chelmsford receives an average of 56.2mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in August. The annual total is 609.8mm.

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What should I pack for Chelmsford in August?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 21°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (10 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31