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Fort Augustus Weather in August

Fort Augustus in August sees moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 113 mm (4.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Fort Augustus in August

Typically, about 20 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 113 mm (4.4 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Fort Augustus in August

August in Fort Augustus brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). This month falls in the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Fort Augustus in August

The month brings about 132 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Fort Augustus.

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Fort Augustus Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 113 mm (4.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
SunshineSunshine 132 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (45 KM, 28 Miles).

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 Fort Augustus in August

For Fort Augustus 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Fort Augustus in August

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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