Coventry · August
Where to go from Coventry in August
187 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. 3 of them are at least 4° warmer than Coventry.
Good for August
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- Leicester 1h 54 United Kingdom Highs of 21°, and For the love of Jazz.
- Chelmsford 2h 10 United Kingdom Highs of 23°, and Rize Festival.
- Bristol 2h 14 United Kingdom Highs of 21°, and Bristol Balloon Fiesta.
- Brussels 2h 15 Belgium Highs of 23°, and Flower Carpet of Brussels.
- Eastbourne 2h 49 United Kingdom Highs of 21°, and Beachlife Festival.
- Portsmouth 2h 57 United Kingdom Highs of 22°, and Victorious Music Festival.
On in August
- Cheltenham Cricket Festival in Cheltenham 1h 16
- CAMRA Real Ale Festival in Worcester 1h 35
- Mela in Reading 1h 44
- Reading Festival in Reading 1h 44
- For the love of Jazz in Leicester 1h 54
- Rize Festival in Chelmsford 2h 10
- Bristol Balloon Fiesta in Bristol 2h 14
- Flower Carpet of Brussels in Brussels 2h 15
- Cambridge Shakespeare Festival in Cambridge 2h 15
- Bolton Food & Drink Festival in Bolton 2h 23
- Mela in Swindon 2h 23
- Shuffle in Swindon 2h 23
- Swindon and Wiltshire Pride in Swindon 2h 23
- Cardiff Big Weekend in Cardiff 2h 27
- Beachlife Festival in Eastbourne 2h 49
- Maanrock in Mechelen 2h 52
- Victorious Music Festival in Portsmouth 2h 57
- Bournenmouth Air Festival in Bournemouth 3h 17
- Weekend at the Asylum in Lincoln 3h 29
- Alcatraz Metal Festival in Kortrijk 3h 46
- Delft Jazz in Delft 3h 49
- Westerpop in Delft 3h 49
- Durham Fringe Festival in Durham 4h 08
- Cultura Nova in Heerlen 4h 10
Most happen every year in August; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Coventry, August has 14 h 44 of daylight and averages 12–22°.
PlaceJourneyLow – highRainDaylightOn
- Birmingham · United Kingdom 29 min 12–21° 68 mm 14 h 45
- Northampton · United Kingdom 41 min — 14 h 43
- Milton Keynes · United Kingdom 51 min · 1 ch — 14 h 42
- London · United Kingdom 1h 08 14–23° 53 mm 14 h 39
- Cheltenham · United Kingdom 1h 16 · 1 ch — 14 h 41 Cheltenham Cricket Festival
- Oxford · United Kingdom 1h 17 — 14 h 40
- Gloucester · United Kingdom 1h 28 · 1 ch — 14 h 41
- Derby · United Kingdom 1h 32 · 1 ch — 14 h 47
- Worcester · United Kingdom 1h 35 · 1 ch — 14 h 43 CAMRA Real Ale Festival
- St Albans · United Kingdom 1h 43 · 2 ch — 14 h 40
- Reading · United Kingdom 1h 44 — 14 h 39 Mela, Reading Festival
- Stevenage · United Kingdom 1h 45 · 2 ch — 14 h 41
- Shrewsbury · United Kingdom 1h 50 · 2 ch — 14 h 46
- Stockport · United Kingdom 1h 52 · 1 ch — 14 h 50
- Leicester · United Kingdom 1h 54 · 1 ch 11–21° 59 mm 14 h 46 For the love of Jazz
- Tewkesbury · United Kingdom 1h 56 · 2 ch — 14 h 42
- Runcorn · United Kingdom 1h 59 · 1 ch — 14 h 50
- Manchester · United Kingdom 2h 01 · 1 ch 13–21° 73 mm 14 h 51
- Nottingham · United Kingdom 2h 01 · 1 ch 12–22° 55 mm 14 h 48
- Guildford · United Kingdom 2h 04 · 2 ch — 14 h 37
- Chester · United Kingdom 2h 09 · 2 ch — 14 h 49
- Chelmsford · United Kingdom 2h 10 · 3 ch 12–23° 52 mm 14 h 40 Rize Festival
- Salford · United Kingdom 2h 10 · 2 ch — 14 h 51
- Crawley · United Kingdom 2h 11 · 2 ch — 14 h 37
- Stratford-upon-Avon · United Kingdom 2h 11 · 1 ch — 14 h 43
- Bristol · United Kingdom 2h 14 · 1 ch 13–21° 75 mm 14 h 39 Bristol Balloon Fiesta
- Brussels · Belgium 2h 15 · 2 ch 14–23° 86 mm 14 h 35 Flower Carpet of Brussels
- Cambridge · United Kingdom 2h 15 · 2 ch — 14 h 43 Cambridge Shakespeare Festival
- Farnborough · United Kingdom 2h 16 · 2 ch — 14 h 38
- Colchester · United Kingdom 2h 18 · 3 ch 13–23° 57 mm 14 h 41
- Windsor and Eton · United Kingdom 2h 18 · 3 ch — 14 h 39
- Liverpool · United Kingdom 2h 19 · 1 ch 14–20° 72 mm 14 h 50
- Sheffield · United Kingdom 2h 20 · 1 ch 13–21° 65 mm 14 h 50
- Bolton · United Kingdom 2h 23 · 2 ch — 14 h 52 Bolton Food & Drink Festival
- Swindon · United Kingdom 2h 23 · 1 ch — 14 h 39 Mela, Shuffle +1
- Warrington · United Kingdom 2h 27 — 14 h 50
- Cardiff · United Kingdom 2h 27 · 1 ch — 14 h 39 Cardiff Big Weekend
- Southend-on-Sea · United Kingdom 2h 27 · 3 ch — 14 h 39
- Winchester · United Kingdom 2h 28 — 14 h 36
- Brighton · United Kingdom 2h 29 · 2 ch 13–21° 55 mm 14 h 35
Journeys from Coventry'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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