Closeburn weather in August (Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom)

What's the typical weather in Closeburn for August? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Closeburn includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Experience the summer season in August. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 18°C. But by evening, they drop to around 11°C.

Precipitation

Closeburn in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 116 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 135 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. May, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Closeburn, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 116 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 135 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 28% *  

Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 22 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 Closeburn, 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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