Essex (Colchester)
August
Weather in Essex for August 2026
Your guide to Essex weather in August - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Essex at the beginning of August is 21.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of 21.3 °C by the end of August.
The climate of Essex in August is notably wet, with an average of 13 rainy days, and a total of 63.4 mm of precipitation.
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18
Dry days
13
Rainy days
0
Snow days
22°/14°
Temperatures
23 km/h
Avg max wind
69 %
Avg humidity
Essex Weather August
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Temperatures trend during August in Essex
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August weather in Essex day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 Aug. |  Patchy rain possible | 22° /13° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
| 2 Aug. |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /14° | 5.7 mm | 5 | |
| 3 Aug. | Light rain shower | 22° /13° | 1.5 mm | 5 | |
| 4 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /13° | 4.3 mm | 5 | |
| 5 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /12° | 5.8 mm | 5 | |
| 6 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /12° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| 7 Aug. |  Overcast | 21° /11° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 8 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /12° | 0.8 mm | 5 | |
| 9 Aug. |  Sunny | 24° /13° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 10 Aug. | Sunny | 23° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 11 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 12 Aug. | Sunny | 26° /16° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 13 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /16° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 14 Aug. |  Heavy rain at times | 25° /15° | 2.3 mm | 6 | |
| 15 Aug. | Overcast | 25° /14° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 16 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /15° | 2 mm | 5 | |
| 17 Aug. | Sunny | 23° /13° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 18 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /14° | 0.9 mm | 5 | |
| 19 Aug. |  Cloudy | 24° /14° | 3.9 mm | 5 | |
| 20 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /14° | 0.7 mm | 5 | |
| 21 Aug. | Sunny | 22° /12° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 22 Aug. |  Partly cloudy | 22° /12° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 23 Aug. | Cloudy | 22° /14° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 24 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /14° | 7.4 mm | 5 | |
| 25 Aug. | Overcast | 21° /12° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 26 Aug. | Light rain shower | 22° /14° | 3 mm | 5 | |
| 27 Aug. | Light rain shower | 22° /12° | 2.8 mm | 5 | |
| 28 Aug. | Light rain shower | 22° /13° | 0.9 mm | 5 | |
| 29 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 21° /13° | 3 mm | 5 | |
| 30 Aug. | Cloudy | 21° /11° | 0.9 mm | 5 | |
| 31 Aug. |  Light drizzle | 20° /12° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Essex in August is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Essex forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Essex in August - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Essex during August?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 22° and cooler nights around 14°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Essex during August?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Essex during August, with a total of 63.4 mm spread over approximately 13 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in Essex during August?
The average wind speed in Essex during August is 23 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
August rainfall patterns in Essex
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Typically, Essex has 13 rainy days in August with a total of 63.4 mm of rainfall.
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