Balloch weather in August (Strathclyde, United Kingdom)

How's the weather trend in Balloch as August approaches? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In August, Balloch typically experiences pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. The summer season takes place during August. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 19°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 11°C.

Precipitation

Balloch in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 131 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 19 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 145 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Balloch climate page with graphs.

 

Balloch, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 131 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 145 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 29% *  

* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Balloch, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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