London in August
One of the best times to go, but also one of the busiest. The best months for London are May, June, July and August. In August, mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower.
Weather and what to pack
In August, London is typically mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower. Average temperatures sit around 19°C with about 33mm of rain across the month.
Things to do in London in August
Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.
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London in August: FAQ
Is August a good time to visit London?+
One of the best times to go, but also one of the busiest. London's best months are generally May, June, July and August.
What is the weather like in London in August?+
Expect average temperatures around 19°C. Rainfall averages about 33mm for the month. In short, mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower.
What should I pack for London in August?+
Based on the typical August weather: mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower.
What is there to do in London in August?+
Popular things to do include Station Squabble, A Conversation with Oscar Wilde, Inner London and Queen Eleanor Memorial Cross. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.