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Dufftown Weather in August

During August, Dufftown experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the summer season, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Dufftown in August

As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Historically, August sees about 17 days of rain, with a monthly average of 99 mm (3.9 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Dufftown in August

If you're visiting Dufftown in August, expect highs of 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows around 10°C (50°F). August is in the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Dufftown in August

With about 158 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Dufftown.

Dufftown Temperature in August

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
99 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
158 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
32% *
* Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (62 KM, 38 Miles).

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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 Dufftown in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Dufftown in August

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

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

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