Greenock Weather in August

In Greenock, August brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to 11°C (52°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Greenock in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 19 days of rain, averaging 144 mm (5.7 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Greenock in August

Daytime highs in Greenock in August reach 19°C (66°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). August is typically considered a summer month. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. 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 Greenock in August

With about 145 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Greenock.

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Greenock Temperature in August

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 144 mm (5.7 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 145 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 29% *  

* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (22 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in Greenock in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Greenock 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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