When to go · Hawkshead
Hawkshead in August
Great month. Inside Hawkshead's best window: May–Sep.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- United Kingdom overall
- Prices
- High
- United Kingdom overall
Verdict
Inside Hawkshead's best window: May–Sep.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Hawkshead in this guide.
Weather in August
- HawksheadHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 70 °F (21 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 9 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
School summer holidays big impact
Late Jul – early Sep · United Kingdom
Peak prices and crowds everywhere; Edinburgh festivals all August.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United Kingdom overall
- High
- Prices · United Kingdom overall
- High
United Kingdom overall: Edinburgh festivals month: book beds months ahead or sleep elsewhere. Coast and national parks full.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hawkshead, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
May: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Night low
Aug: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 9 (better)
May: 10
Crowds
Aug: High
May: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 1
May: 0
August: Inside Hawkshead's best window: May–Sep.
May: Inside Hawkshead's best window: May–Sep.
Hawkshead: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.