Highland Weather in August
During August, Highland experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 16°C (61°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the summer season, expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Highland in August
Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Typically around 12 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 138 mm (5.4 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Highland in August
In August, Highland sees high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F). Experience the summer season in August. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May typically offers 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.
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Highland Temperature in August
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
138 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
70% *
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What to Wear in Highland in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Highland in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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