Climate guide for Canterbury, United Kingdom

Canterbury in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · United Kingdom

Best time to visit Canterbury in AugustWeather, crowds & prices

August score

8.8/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Canterbury
Avg temp
19°C
Rainfall
49 mm
Humidity
80%
Sunny days
19
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

August in Canterbury scores 8.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 19°C, 49 mm of rain, and roughly 19 sunny days this month.

Canterbury is England's cathedral city-medieval lanes, Chaucer pilgrim lore, and Kent countryside an hour from London. Best window: late spring through early autumn.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Canterbury in August?
In August, Canterbury averages 19°C, 49 mm of rain, and about 19 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 8.8/10.
Is August a good time to visit Canterbury?
August earns a 8.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Canterbury in August?
Expect about 49 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 80% and there are about 19 sunny days.

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