Fountainhall Weather in August

August in Fountainhall brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Fountainhall in August

Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Rain is expected on roughly 17 days, totalling around 92 mm (3.6 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Fountainhall in August

Daytime temperatures in Fountainhall reach 19°C (66°F) in August, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night. The summer season is characteristic of August. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 11°C (52°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 Fountainhall in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 160 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Fountainhall.

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Fountainhall Temperature in August

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 92 mm (3.6 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 31% *  

* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (36 KM, 22 Miles).

What to Wear in Fountainhall in August

For Fountainhall 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Fountainhall 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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