Kintail Weather in August

In Kintail, August brings moderate daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to 10°C (50°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Kintail in August

As part of the rainy season, Kintail sees around 21 days of rain in August, with an average of 178 mm (7 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Kintail in August

Kintail in August gets highs of 17°C (63°F) during the day and drops to 10°C (50°F) at night. August is part of the summer season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows of 10°C (50°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 Kintail in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 116 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Kintail.

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Kintail Temperature in August

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 178 mm (7 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 116 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (49 KM, 30 Miles).

What to Wear in Kintail in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Kintail in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

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• January
• February
• March
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• May
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• September
• October
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• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Scotland, check out our Kintail's climate page.

More climate data for Kintail

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