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Ford Weather in August

Ford in August sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 161 mm (6.3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Ford in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 20 days of rain, with 161 mm (6.3 in) average 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 Ford in August

If you're visiting Ford in August, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 12°C (54°F). August is part of the summer season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 12°C (54°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 is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Ford in August

With about 141 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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

Ford Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
161 mm (6.3 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
141 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Oban, Scotland (26 KM, 16 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 Ford 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Ford in August

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    6/10

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