Haddington weather in August (Lothian, United Kingdom)

What should you pack for a trip to Haddington in August? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The month of August in Haddington typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 18°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 12°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Haddington in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 160 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Haddington. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Haddington, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 88 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 31% *  

Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (34 KM, 21 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.

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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 Haddington, 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

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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