Peak District weather in August 2026

Q: How hot is it in Peak District in August?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 18°C in Peak District in August, falling to 10°C at night.

Q: How sunny is it in Peak District in August?

There are normally 5 hours of bright sunshine each day in Peak District in August - that's 33% of daylight hours.

Q: Does it rain in Peak District in August?

There are usually 15 days with some rain in Peak District in August and the average monthly rainfall is 91mm.

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 18°C in Peak District, England in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 91 mm of rainfall in the month.

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18°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
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15 days with some rainfall
10
10°C min night temperature
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15 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
91
91 mm of monthly rainfall
5
5 (Moderate) UV index

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The August weather guide for England (Peak District) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Peak District in August?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 18°C in Peak District in August, falling to 10°C at night.

How sunny is it in Peak District in August?

There are normally 5 hours of bright sunshine each day in Peak District in August - that's 33% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Peak District in August?

There are usually 15 days with some rain in Peak District in August and the average monthly rainfall is 91mm.

Peak District August sunrise & sunset times

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