August 2021 Weather Report Card
August 2021 was the 55th warmest August in Reading since 1940
Temperature
High: 22.7°C · Low: 9.6°C
Mean: 16.2°C (average for August: 16.7°C)
Rainfall
Total: 45.4mm (average: 54.5mm)
Wettest day: Saturday 21 August (8.5mm)
Sunshine
Total: 278.2h (average: 299.7h)
Sunniest day: Sunday 1 August (14.1h sun)
The month at a glance
Most common condition: rainy
Longest streak: 9 consecutive dry days ☀️
Notable days
86 years of records
- Hottest day: 34.1°C — Sunday 10 August, 2003
- Coldest day: 6°C — Wednesday 25 August, 1993
- Wettest day: 35.1mm — Wednesday 17 August, 1977
Weather conditions are sourced from ERA5 reanalysis data and should be treated as an approximate guide only