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Grangemouth Weather in August

August in Grangemouth sees daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 92 mm (3.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Grangemouth in August

On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month, averaging 92 mm (3.6 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Grangemouth in August

Expect highs of 19°C (66°F) in Grangemouth in August, with nights dropping to around 11°C (52°F). This month falls in the summer season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°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 Grangemouth in August

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 160 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Grangemouth in August

August sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in August

The water is 13°C (55°F) this month, cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

For Grangemouth itself, July 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.

Grangemouth Temperature in August

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Water Temperature
13°C (55°F) *
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
31% *
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (24 KM, 15 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 Grangemouth in August

For Grangemouth 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. The water temperature sits at about 13°C (55°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Grangemouth 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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