Monthly climate guide
Blackpool weather in August
August in Blackpool is typically mild, with average daytime highs around 17°C (63°F) and night-time lows near 13°C (56°F). The month usually brings about 119 mm of rain (wet) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are about the same as July and 2°C warmer than September.
What stands out in August
- Seasonally, August counts as late summer in Blackpool.
- Just 110 km apart, but Blackpool runs about 2°C cooler than Stoke-on-Trent this month.
- Only one month is warmer in Blackpool than August.
- There's little difference between day and night (around 4°C).
Avg high
17°C
63°F
Avg low
13°C
56°F
Rainfall
119 mm
wet
Humidity
85%
relative
Sky
78%
cloud · often cloudy
Blackpool weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C / 44°F | 4°C / 38°F | 110 mm | 91% | 84% |
| February | 6°C / 44°F | 3°C / 38°F | 106 mm | 90% | 82% |
| March | 8°C / 46°F | 4°C / 39°F | 84 mm | 88% | 77% |
| April | 10°C / 51°F | 5°C / 42°F | 57 mm | 85% | 73% |
| May | 13°C / 56°F | 8°C / 47°F | 67 mm | 83% | 71% |
| June | 16°C / 61°F | 11°C / 52°F | 96 mm | 84% | 75% |
| July | 18°C / 64°F | 13°C / 56°F | 98 mm | 84% | 73% |
| August | 17°C / 63°F | 13°C / 56°F | 119 mm | 85% | 78% |
| September | 16°C / 60°F | 12°C / 53°F | 96 mm | 85% | 76% |
| October | 13°C / 55°F | 9°C / 49°F | 118 mm | 87% | 79% |
| November | 10°C / 49°F | 7°C / 44°F | 120 mm | 89% | 80% |
| December | 8°C / 46°F | 5°C / 41°F | 147 mm | 90% | 85% |
What to pack for August
- A warm sweater or fleece for layering
- A mid-weight jacket
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is August a good time to visit Blackpool?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Blackpool →Other United Kingdom cities in August
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Blackpool in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit Blackpool?
August is one of the wetter months in Blackpool, with about 119 mm of rain. You can still go: pack a rain jacket and keep plans flexible.
How warm is Blackpool in August?
Average highs are about 17°C (63°F) and average lows about 13°C (56°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Blackpool in August?
Blackpool typically gets around 119 mm of rain in August — wet.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Blackpool (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.