Altrincham · August
Where to go from Altrincham in August
154 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what August is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on.
Good for August
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- Leicester 2h 15 United Kingdom Highs of 21°, and For the love of Jazz.
- Lincoln 2h 57 United Kingdom Highs of 21°, and Weekend at the Asylum.
- Chelmsford 3h 36 United Kingdom Highs of 23°, and Rize Festival.
- Bristol 4h 09 United Kingdom Highs of 21°, and Bristol Balloon Fiesta.
- Portsmouth 4h 43 United Kingdom Highs of 22°, and Victorious Music Festival.
- Eastbourne 4h 49 United Kingdom Highs of 21°, and Beachlife Festival.
On in August
- Bolton Food & Drink Festival in Bolton 1h 23
- For the love of Jazz in Leicester 2h 15
- Weekend at the Asylum in Lincoln 2h 57
- CAMRA Real Ale Festival in Worcester 3h 04
- Cheltenham Cricket Festival in Cheltenham 3h 16
- Mela in Reading 3h 28
- Reading Festival in Reading 3h 28
- Rize Festival in Chelmsford 3h 36
- Boro Mela in Middlesbrough 3h 38
- Cardiff Big Weekend in Cardiff 3h 40
- Cambridge Shakespeare Festival in Cambridge 3h 45
- MELA in Newcastle upon Tyne 4h 02
- Durham Fringe Festival in Durham 4h 08
- Bristol Balloon Fiesta in Bristol 4h 09
- Mela in Swindon 4h 12
- Shuffle in Swindon 4h 12
- Swindon and Wiltshire Pride in Swindon 4h 12
- Victorious Music Festival in Portsmouth 4h 43
- Beachlife Festival in Eastbourne 4h 49
- Flower Carpet of Brussels in Brussels 5h 07
- Bournenmouth Air Festival in Bournemouth 5h 07
- Tonfanau Road Races in Tywyn 5h 24
- Race The Train in Tywyn 5h 24
- Edinburgh Art Festival in Edinburgh 5h 29
Most happen every year in August; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Altrincham, August has 14 h 50 of daylight.
PlaceJourneyLow – highRainDaylightOn
- Stockport · United Kingdom 39 min — 14 h 50
- Manchester · United Kingdom 53 min · 1 ch 13–21° 73 mm 14 h 51
- Salford · United Kingdom 1h 01 · 2 ch — 14 h 51
- Bolton · United Kingdom 1h 23 · 2 ch — 14 h 52 Bolton Food & Drink Festival
- Warrington · United Kingdom 1h 32 · 1 ch — 14 h 50
- Sheffield · United Kingdom 1h 35 · 1 ch 13–21° 65 mm 14 h 50
- Chester · United Kingdom 1h 39 — 14 h 49
- Shrewsbury · United Kingdom 1h 42 · 1 ch — 14 h 46
- Huddersfield · United Kingdom 1h 43 · 2 ch — 14 h 52
- Runcorn · United Kingdom 1h 45 · 2 ch — 14 h 50
- Wigan · United Kingdom 1h 49 · 3 ch — 14 h 51
- Liverpool · United Kingdom 1h 50 · 2 ch 14–20° 72 mm 14 h 50
- Preston · United Kingdom 1h 59 · 2 ch — 14 h 53
- Wrexham · United Kingdom 2h 02 · 1 ch — 14 h 48
- Wakefield · United Kingdom 2h 03 · 2 ch — 14 h 52
- Derby · United Kingdom 2h 08 · 2 ch — 14 h 47
- Ludlow · United Kingdom 2h 10 · 1 ch — 14 h 44
- Leeds · United Kingdom 2h 12 · 2 ch 10–20° 65 mm 14 h 53
- Leicester · United Kingdom 2h 15 · 2 ch 11–21° 59 mm 14 h 46 For the love of Jazz
- Birmingham · United Kingdom 2h 22 · 2 ch 12–21° 68 mm 14 h 45
- Blackpool · United Kingdom 2h 22 · 2 ch — 14 h 53
- Doncaster · United Kingdom 2h 24 · 2 ch — 14 h 51
- Milton Keynes · United Kingdom 2h 29 · 2 ch — 14 h 42
- Accrington · United Kingdom 2h 30 · 4 ch — 14 h 53
- Nottingham · United Kingdom 2h 32 · 1 ch 12–22° 55 mm 14 h 48
- Burnley · United Kingdom 2h 37 · 4 ch — 14 h 53
- York · United Kingdom 2h 38 · 2 ch 12–21° 65 mm 14 h 54
- London · United Kingdom 2h 43 · 1 ch 14–23° 53 mm 14 h 39
- Coventry · United Kingdom 2h 46 · 3 ch 12–22° 66 mm 14 h 44
- Lincoln · United Kingdom 2h 57 · 2 ch 13–21° 58 mm 14 h 50 Weekend at the Asylum
- Northampton · United Kingdom 2h 58 · 3 ch — 14 h 43
- Stamford · United Kingdom 2h 58 · 2 ch — 14 h 46
- Worcester · United Kingdom 3h 04 · 3 ch — 14 h 43 CAMRA Real Ale Festival
- Peterborough · United Kingdom 3h 12 · 2 ch — 14 h 45
- St Albans · United Kingdom 3h 13 · 3 ch — 14 h 40
- Stevenage · United Kingdom 3h 15 · 3 ch — 14 h 41
- Cheltenham · United Kingdom 3h 16 · 3 ch — 14 h 41 Cheltenham Cricket Festival
- Kingston upon Hull · United Kingdom 3h 17 · 2 ch — 14 h 53
- Llanfairpwllgwyngyll · United Kingdom 3h 18 · 1 ch — 14 h 49
- Llandudno · United Kingdom 3h 25 · 2 ch — 14 h 50
Journeys from Altrincham's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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