Weather view: your August pictures

We asked you to share your most striking images of the weather in August. Here are the best of them. Thanks to everyone who contributed

You can send in your September weather pictures via the latest GuardianWitness Weather view assignment

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'Cloudy sunrise in southern Spain: Unseasonal cloudy weather in southern Spain. There is usually not a cloud in the Sky at this time of year.' — ‘Cloudy sunrise in southern Spain: Unseasonal cloudy weather in southern Spain. There is usually not a cloud in the Sky at this time of year.’
Photograph: ID9985307/GuardianWitness

'Cannock Chase: 2nd August, a changeable day in our area!' — ‘Cannock Chase: 2nd August, a changeable day in our area!’
Photograph: Gail Johnson/GuardianWitness

'Loch Linnhe- Scotland: Early morning view with expectations of a sunny day.' — ‘Loch Linnhe- Scotland: Early morning view with expectations of a sunny day.’
Photograph: jshilvock/GuardianWitness

'Scottish Highlanders & Koniks horses going for a dip on a hot sunny August afternoon (August 5) in the Dutch dunes.' — ‘Scottish Highlanders & Koniks horses: Going for a dip on a hot sunny August afternoon (August 5) in the Dutch dunes.’
Photograph: Gerrie Stegehuis/GuardianWitness

'congestion in wells next the sea harbour: sunday august 3, late afternoon.' — ‘congestion in wells next the sea harbour: sunday august 3, late afternoon.’
Photograph: stuart goodman/GuardianWitness

'Sun setting over Long Island, New York (5/8/14)' — ‘Sun setting over Long Island, New York (5/8/14)‘
Photograph: ID5733280/GuardianWitness

'Barefoot summer: Racing at RHS Wisley in the glorious sunshine, 9-8-14' — ‘Barefoot summer: Racing at RHS Wisley in the glorious sunshine, 9-8-14’
Photograph: ID583036/GuardianWitness

'Sunset over the Forggensee: The end of the sunset. The light turned the water of the lake an iridescent colour.' — ‘Sunset over the Forggensee: The end of the sunset. The light turned the water of the lake an iridescent colour.’
Photograph: Alastair Bannerman/GuardianWitness

'Clouds gathering over Swansea Marina: I took this photo on Saturday before the storms hit. The boats were obviously staying safely moored!' — ‘Clouds gathering over Swansea Marina: I took this photo on Saturday before the storms hit. The boats were obviously staying safely moored!’
Photograph: GillyS/GuardianWitness

'The Devil's Humps, Bow Hill, the South Downs near Chichester: Saturday afternoon, 9th August 2014 ... bronze age barrows on top of the South Downs.' — ‘The Devil’s Humps, Bow Hill, the South Downs near Chichester: Saturday afternoon, 9th August 2014 ... bronze age barrows on top of the South Downs.’
Photograph: MixedFruitAssortment/GuardianWitness

'cuddlies online: my daughter's cuddlies after a much needed wash today. she moved away several years ago and we're reclaiming her old bedroom!' — ‘cuddlies online: my daughter’s cuddlies after a much needed wash today. she moved away several years ago and we’re reclaiming her old bedroom!’
Photograph: stuartgoodman/ GuardianWitness

'The clouds rolled back to let the sun shine through briefly: After a morning of torrential rain, the sun came out to shine on Langdale Pikes.' — ‘The clouds rolled back to let the sun shine through briefly: After a morning of torrential rain, the sun came out to shine on Langdale Pikes.’
Photograph: cookeryteacher/GuardianWitness

'View from coastal path near Little Dartmouth, Devon: Bursting with happiness with all this sunshine and fresh air, what a View.' — ‘View from coastal path near Little Dartmouth, Devon: Bursting with happiness with all this sunshine and fresh air, what a View.’
Photograph: MJBenge/GuardianWitness

Regatta, Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk on a blustery 16th August 2014: Burnham Overy Staithe regatta on the morning of Saturday 16th August in blustery winds and scudding clouds — ‘Regatta, Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk on a blustery 16th August 2014: Burnham Overy Staithe regatta on the morning of Saturday 16th August in blustery winds and scudding clouds.’
Photograph: ID3949719/GuardianWitness

'Tranquil early morning at Charmouth Dorset' — ‘Tranquil early morning at Charmouth Dorset’ Photograph: ctsmiles/GuardianWitness

'Fun Ride: Between showers on Sunday 17th August, riders enjoyed themselves on a Fun Ride at Byton in Herefordshire, in aid of St Mary's Church. — ‘Fun Ride: Between showers on Sunday 17th August, riders enjoyed themselves on a Fun Ride at Byton in Herefordshire, in aid of St Mary’s Church.
Photograph: Mike Evans/GuardianWitness

'Evening Light on Curbar Edge: The rays of the declining sun illuminate the rock faces and heather on Curbar Edge in Derbyshire on 20 August.' — ‘Evening Light on Curbar Edge: The rays of the declining sun illuminate the rock faces and heather on Curbar Edge in Derbyshire on 20 August.’
Photograph: Roantrum/GuardianWitness

'Juno the Labrador and spaniel Fudge take a paddle: 20/08/14 on holiday in Devon with our dogs enjoying sunny afternoon.' — ‘Juno the Labrador and spaniel Fudge take a paddle: 20/08/14 on holiday in Devon with our dogs enjoying sunny afternoon.’
Photograph: hughsmith90/GuardianWitness

'Fishing on Llandudno Pier: The fishing platform on the end of Llandudno Pier is rather ramshackle but popular with fish men. The rough sea last Wednesday made for a particularly good catch.' — ‘Fishing on Llandudno Pier: The fishing platform on the end of Llandudno Pier is rather ramshackle but popular with fish men. The rough sea last Wednesday made for a particularly good catch.’
Photograph: GillyS/GuardianWitness

'Snow!! Taken 2.30pm august 23 on B6318 Military Road, Northumberland.' — ‘Snow!! Taken 2.30pm august 23 on B6318 Military Road, Northumberland.’
Photograph: Sue Nicholson/GuardianWitness

'A Leafy Window on an English game of cricket: Taken in Henley-on-Thames on 23rd August.' — ‘A Leafy Window on an English game of cricket: Taken in Henley-on-Thames on 23rd August.’
Photograph: AngelaDavison/GuardianWitness

'A long exposure of Selwicks Bay, Flamborough at Dusk: Taken just before sunset on a beautiful evening at Flamborough Head.' — ‘A long exposure of Selwicks Bay, Flamborough at Dusk: Taken just before sunset on a beautiful evening at Flamborough Head.’
Photograph: PhillGreen/GuardianWitness

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