Kyle of Lochalsh Weather in August

During August, Kyle of Lochalsh experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 11°C (52°F). August sits within the rainy season, and part of the summer season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Kyle of Lochalsh in August

As part of the rainy season, Kyle of Lochalsh sees around 21 days of rain in August, with an average of 171 mm (6.7 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Kyle of Lochalsh in August

If you're visiting Kyle of Lochalsh in August, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 11°C (52°F). August is part of the summer season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 11°C (52°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 Kyle of Lochalsh in August

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 116 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Kyle of Lochalsh.

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Kyle of Lochalsh Temperature in August

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 171 mm (6.7 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 116 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (32 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Kyle of Lochalsh 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Kyle of Lochalsh in August

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

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