Giffnock Weather in August

August in Giffnock brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 111 mm (4.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Giffnock in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated, with 111 mm (4.4 in) on average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Giffnock in August

In August, Giffnock gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights cool to around 11°C (52°F). August marks the summer season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. 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 Giffnock in August

The city usually sees around 145 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For Giffnock itself, June generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Giffnock Temperature in August

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 111 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 145 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 29% *  

* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (11 KM, 7 Miles).

What to Wear in Giffnock 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 Giffnock 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

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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More climate data for Giffnock

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