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Forfar Weather in August

In Forfar, August brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to 11°C (52°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Forfar in August

This month experiences about 15 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Forfar in August

August in Forfar brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). August is part of the summer season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Forfar in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 168 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Forfar Temperature in August

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
168 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Dundee, Scotland (21 KM, 13 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 Forfar 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Forfar 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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