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Is August a good time for kitesurfing at Lytham St Annes?

August is a fair month for kitesurfing at Lytham St Annes; the best time is November–January. 9 windy days, water 19°C (3/2 wetsuit), air 20°C.

Plan your trip to Lytham St AnnesEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.

Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

Wind: 9 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 11 knots
Water: 19°C, 3/2 wetsuit
Air: 20°C by day, 14°C at night
Weather: sun (6+ hours) on about 26 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 17; a day can have both

AugOFF SEASON

Lytham St Annes

United Kingdom

19° water20° air

Intermediate and up · 3/2 wetsuit

Windy days per month (15+ knots)

JFMAMJJASOND16 14 13 12 7 9 9 9 11 13 15 17

Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).

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Other spots for kitesurfing in August

AugPEAK SEASON

Colico

Lake Como · Italy

windy season29° air

1221 km away · Beginner-friendly · lake, no sea temperature · ✈ LUG 38 km

AugPEAK SEASON

Campione

Lake Garda · Italy

windy season29° air

1325 km away · Intermediate and up · lake, no sea temperature · ✈ VRN 41 km

AugGOOD

Balevullin

Tiree · United Kingdom

18 windy days15° water16° air

399 km away · Intermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ TRE 6 km

AugGOOD

Lakolk

Rømø · Denmark

15 windy days19° water19° air

759 km away · Beginner-friendly · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ GWT 28 km

AugGOOD

Borhaug

Lista · Norway

15 windy days16° water18° air

769 km away · Intermediate and up · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ KRS 88 km

AugGOOD

Brouwersdam

Netherlands

14 windy days21° water23° air

511 km away · Beginner-friendly · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ RTM 45 km

Within 1,500 km, ranked by windy days; when equal, warmer water first.

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Questions

Is August a good time for kitesurfing at Lytham St Annes?

August is a fair month for kitesurfing at Lytham St Annes; the best time is November–January. 9 windy days, water 19°C (3/2 wetsuit), air 20°C.

How warm is the water at Lytham St Annes in August?

About 19°C: 3/2 wetsuit.

How windy is Lytham St Annes in August?

About 9 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 11 knots.

What is the weather like at Lytham St Annes in August?

Around 20°C by day and 14°C at night; sun (6+ hours) on about 26 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 17; a day can have both.

Where else can I go kitesurfing in August?

Within 1,500 km: Lake Como – Colico (windy season), Lake Garda – Campione (windy season), Tiree – Balevullin (18 windy days), Rømø – Lakolk (15 windy days), Lista – Borhaug (15 windy days) & Brouwersdam (14 windy days).