When to go · Penzance
Penzance in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds and peak prices), school half-terms.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 19°C66°F / 13°C55°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- United Kingdom overall
- Prices
- High
- United Kingdom overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Penzance
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds and peak prices), school half-terms.
Weather in August
- PenzanceHighs around 19 °C, lows around 13 °C, rain on about 11 daysHighs around 66 °F, lows around 55 °F, rain on about 11 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.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast