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Dores Weather in August

Dores in August sees moderate daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 92 mm (3.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Dores in August

You can expect rain on roughly 18 days based on historical data, averaging 92 mm (3.6 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Dores in August

Temperatures in Dores in August top out at 18°C (64°F) and drop to 10°C (50°F) overnight. August is part of summer. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 10°C (50°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Dores in August

With about 132 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Dores.

Dores Temperature in August

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
132 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 Miles).

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Best Places in the United Kingdom in August

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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 Dores in August

For Dores in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Dores in August

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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