August 2017
Weather in Letchworth Garden City, day by day
Mean temperature
17.1°C
Station average 18.3°C
Highest
28.6°C
On Mon 28 Aug
Lowest
8.4°C
On Thu 31 Aug
Rain
62.2 mm
114% of the station average, 54.8 mm
Wet days
16
With 0.2 mm of rain or more
Wettest day
18.4 mm
On Wed 9 Aug
Strongest gust
27 mph
On Thu 3 Aug
Highest pressure
1023.2 hPa
Lowest 1002.7 hPa
How it compares
The 5th coldest August of the 17 on record, and the coldest since 2014.
The 7th wettest August of the 17 on record, and the wettest since 2014.
Day by day
| Day | High | Low | Rain | Gust |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1 | 22.4°C | 11.9°C | 0.0 mm | 19 mph |
| Wed 2 | 18.6°C | 14.2°C | 4.6 mm | 22 mph |
| Thu 3 | 20.0°C | 14.3°C | 0.2 mm | 27 mph |
| Fri 4 | 20.8°C | 14.4°C | 0.0 mm | 20 mph |
| Sat 5 | 19.9°C | 12.3°C | 6.0 mm | 21 mph |
| Sun 6 | 21.8°C | 9.1°C | 0.0 mm | 14 mph |
| Mon 7 | 20.1°C | 12.3°C | 3.2 mm | 10 mph |
| Tue 8 | 15.3°C | 12.4°C | 2.0 mm | 9 mph |
| Wed 9 | 13.9°C | 12.1°C | 18.4 mm | 16 mph |
| Thu 10 | 20.0°C | 9.7°C | 0.0 mm | 13 mph |
| Fri 11 | 22.5°C | 10.1°C | 0.0 mm | 15 mph |
| Sat 12 | 21.7°C | 15.9°C | 0.0 mm | 14 mph |
| Sun 13 | 23.4°C | 10.5°C | 0.0 mm | 9 mph |
| Mon 14 | 24.2°C | 11.2°C | 0.0 mm | 15 mph |
| Tue 15 | 23.9°C | 14.9°C | 0.2 mm | 13 mph |
| Wed 16 | 23.5°C | 11.4°C | 0.0 mm | 15 mph |
| Thu 17 | 25.3°C | 15.0°C | 8.8 mm | 26 mph |
| Fri 18 | 20.6°C | 12.8°C | 11.2 mm | 17 mph |
| Sat 19 | 20.4°C | 11.4°C | 0.2 mm | 16 mph |
| Sun 20 | 21.8°C | 10.8°C | 1.4 mm | 12 mph |
| Mon 21 | 18.7°C | 13.4°C | 0.2 mm | 10 mph |
| Tue 22 | 21.4°C | 16.1°C | 0.4 mm | 7 mph |
| Wed 23 | 21.4°C | 15.8°C | 2.2 mm | 13 mph |
| Thu 24 | 20.4°C | 12.2°C | 0.0 mm | 14 mph |
| Fri 25 | 25.4°C | 10.9°C | 0.0 mm | 9 mph |
| Sat 26 | 23.4°C | 13.9°C | 0.0 mm | 5 mph |
| Sun 27 | 25.7°C | 14.3°C | 0.0 mm | 6 mph |
| Mon 28 | 28.6°C | 15.5°C | 0.0 mm | 12 mph |
| Tue 29 | 26.4°C | 13.8°C | 0.4 mm | 14 mph |
| Wed 30 | 13.8°C | 10.8°C | 2.8 mm | 10 mph |
| Thu 31 | 20.7°C | 8.4°C | 0.0 mm | 14 mph |
Weather fronts
- Likely cold front · Thu 3 Aug, 01:45
Found automatically from this station’s readings alone, so likely rather than certain. What’s a front?
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Rainfall up to yesterday is from the Environment Agency’s rain gauges near Letchworth: the station’s own gauge is sheltered by nearby buildings and trees and catches less than falls. Today’s is the station’s. Contains Environment Agency information © Environment Agency and/or database right, under the Open Government Licence.