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Gourock Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F), August in Gourock brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 145 mm (5.7 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Gourock in August

Historically, August sees about 19 days of rain, with a monthly average of 145 mm (5.7 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Gourock in August

August in Gourock brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F). The summer season takes place during August. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. 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 Gourock in August

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

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

Gourock Temperature in August

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
145 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
145 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
29% *
* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (26 KM, 16 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 Gourock in August

For Gourock 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Gourock 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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