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Cairnryan Weather in August

August in Cairnryan brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 104 mm (4.1 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Cairnryan in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with rain, averaging 104 mm (4.1 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Cairnryan in August

Daytime highs in Cairnryan in August reach 17°C (63°F), with nights around 13°C (55°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June and July typically offer the best circumstances for Cairnryan.

Cairnryan Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
18 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cairnryan 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Cairnryan in August

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

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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