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Furnace Weather in August

August in Furnace typically sees daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Furnace in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 20 days of rain, with 157 mm (6.2 in) average 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 Furnace in August

In August, Furnace gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights cool to around 11°C (52°F). August is part of the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. 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. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Furnace in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 141 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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

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Furnace Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 157 mm (6.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
SunshineSunshine 141 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Oban, Scotland (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in August

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Furnace 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 Furnace 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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