Arisaig Weather in August

August in Arisaig averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. August is part of the rainy season, with around 182 mm (7.2 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Arisaig in August

As part of the rainy season, Arisaig sees around 20 days of rain in August, with an average of 182 mm (7.2 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Arisaig in August

In August, Arisaig sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F). August is typically considered a summer month. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Arisaig in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 141 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

August in Arisaig has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Arisaig Temperature in August

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 182 mm (7.2 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 141 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Oban, Scotland (59 KM, 37 Miles).

What to Wear in Arisaig in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Arisaig in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

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