Weather in Wigan, England, United Kingdom in August
In an average August, Wigan sees a daily high around 19°C and a low around 12°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 19°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 16°C to 22°C |
| Average low | 12°C |
| Typical low range | 9°C to 14°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 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
28°C
1990-08-03
Lowest
12°C
1986-08-27
Low
Highest
17°C
2022-08-02
Lowest
5°C
2020-08-30
Feels-like
Highest
32°C
1990-08-03
Lowest
1°C
1999-08-22
Humidity
Highest
16.2 g/m³
2020-08-12
Lowest
7.3 g/m³
2020-08-30
Wind
Highest
58 km/h
1986-08-25
Lowest
7 km/h
1993-08-31
Precip
Wettest
184 mm
2004
Driest
19 mm
1995
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