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Gifford Weather in August

August in Gifford brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 12°C (54°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 87 mm (3.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Gifford in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see rain, totalling around 87 mm (3.4 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 Gifford in August

Daytime temperatures in Gifford reach 18°C (64°F) in August, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night. August is known for being in the summer season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Gifford in August

The city usually sees around 160 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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

Gifford Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
31% *
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (38 KM, 24 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 Gifford in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Gifford 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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