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Glenfinnan Weather in August
August in Glenfinnan averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. August is part of the rainy season, with around 179 mm (7 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.
Rainfall in Glenfinnan in August
Glenfinnan is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 21 days and an average of 179 mm (7 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Glenfinnan in August
Daytime temperatures in Glenfinnan reach 18°C (64°F) in August, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night. Experience the summer season in August. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. 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 Glenfinnan in August
The city usually sees around 141 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Glenfinnan.
Glenfinnan Temperature in August
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
179 mm (7 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Sunshine
141 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Oban, Scotland (50 KM, 31 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 Glenfinnan in August
For Glenfinnan 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Glenfinnan in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping6/10
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