Kirkcudbright Weather in August

Kirkcudbright in August sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 121 mm (4.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Kirkcudbright in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see rain, totalling around 121 mm (4.8 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Kirkcudbright in August

In August, Kirkcudbright sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F). The month of August belongs to the summer season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Kirkcudbright.

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Kirkcudbright Temperature in August

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 121 mm (4.8 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

What to Wear in Kirkcudbright in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Kirkcudbright in August

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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