Helensburgh weather in August (Strathclyde, United Kingdom)

Is Helensburgh a good destination in August, weather-wise? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The month of August in Helensburgh typically brings pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Experience the summer season in August. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 19°C, cooling off to about 11°C at night.

Precipitation

Helensburgh in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 149 mm for the month. Expect around 19 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 145 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Helensburgh. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Helensburgh, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 149 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 145 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 29% *  

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (24 KM, 15 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 Helensburgh, 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

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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