York in August - Maybe - still warm but extremely crowded due to summer holidays. Average 19C.
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Maybe - still warm but extremely crowded due to summer holidays
August continues summer's warmth but brings occasional heavy showers and persistent crowds from the UK school holidays. Weather remains good but patience required for popular attractions.
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 19°C average |
| Rainfall | 70mm |
| Humidity | 69% |
| Sunshine | 6 hours/day |
Crowds: high season.
Prices: high.
Summer clothing with waterproof layer, comfortable walking shoes
Pack: Umbrella, Light raincoat, Comfortable day bag.
Maybe - still warm but extremely crowded due to summer holidays
Best for: families, ghost tour enthusiasts, those comfortable with crowds.