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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Oldham, England, United Kingdom in August

In an average August, Oldham sees a daily high around 19°C and a low around 11°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high19°C
Typical high range16°C to 23°C
Average low11°C
Typical low range8°C to 14°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 29°C 1990-08-03
Lowest 12°C 1986-08-27

Low

Highest 17°C 2003-08-10
Lowest 4°C 1993-08-24

Feels-like

Highest 33°C 1990-08-03
Lowest 0°C 1999-08-22

Humidity

Highest 16.2 g/m³ 2003-08-10
Lowest 7.3 g/m³ 2020-08-30

Wind

Highest 56 km/h 1986-08-25
Lowest 5 km/h 2007-08-09

Precip

Wettest 190 mm 2004
Driest 18 mm 1995

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