Gorstan weather in August (Highlands, United Kingdom)

Will it be warm or cold in Gorstan this August? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In August, Gorstan typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 17°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 10°C.

Precipitation

Gorstan in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 132 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May, June and July generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gorstan climate page with graphs.

 

Gorstan, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 109 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 132 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.

Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Gorstan, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Gorstan.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to the United Kingdom? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in the United Kingdom. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.