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Weather in Plymouth in August

In an average August, Plymouth sees a daily high around 19°C and a low around 13°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high19°C
Typical high range17°C to 23°C
Average low13°C
Typical low range10°C to 16°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 30°C 1990-08-03
Lowest 13°C 1986-08-26

Low

Highest 20°C 1995-08-02
Lowest 6°C 1980-08-24

Feels-like

Highest 34°C 1990-08-03
Lowest 3°C 1992-08-29

Humidity

Highest 16.4 g/m³ 2003-08-07
Lowest 7.7 g/m³ 1986-08-29

Wind

Highest 46 km/h 2023-08-05
Lowest 5 km/h 1997-08-15

Gust

Highest 92 km/h 2020-08-21
Lowest 15 km/h 2017-08-27

Precip

Wettest 156 mm 1999
Driest 12 mm 1995

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