Falkirk Weather in August

August in Falkirk brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 94 mm (3.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Falkirk in August

Historically, approximately 17 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Falkirk in August

Daytime temperatures in Falkirk reach 19°C (66°F) in August, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night. August is in the summer season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°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 Falkirk in August

With about 160 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Falkirk Temperature in August

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 94 mm (3.7 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 31% *  

* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (27 KM, 17 Miles).

What to Wear in Falkirk 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Falkirk 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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More climate data for Falkirk

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