Halkirk weather in August (Highlands, United Kingdom)

Wondering what the weather is like in Halkirk during August? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In August, Halkirk usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the summer season in August. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 18°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 11°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Halkirk in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. This month experiences about 19 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

With about 133 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Halkirk, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 87 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 133 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 27% *  

* Data from: Strathy East, Scotland (32 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

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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 Halkirk, 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

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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