Weather in Colchester in August

Colchester, United Kingdom averages a high of 21.1°C (70°F) and low of 14.2°C (57.6°F) in August, with 10 rain days and 10.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 77.5/100 (Good). The best time to visit Colchester is August.

High
21°C70°F
Low
14°C58°F
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10
rain days
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10.7
hrs/day sunshine
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75%
humidity
78Good

August in Colchester is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Colchester?

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How much does it rain in Colchester in August?

Colchester receives an average of 60.8mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in August. The annual total is 652.8mm.

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What should I pack for Colchester 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

Traveling to United Kingdom in August?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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