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Lochgoilhead Weather in August

August in Lochgoilhead brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 160 mm (6.3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Lochgoilhead in August

Typically, you can expect about 20 days of rain this month, with 160 mm (6.3 in) on average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Lochgoilhead in August

August in Lochgoilhead sees highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) overnight. August is known for being in the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. 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 Lochgoilhead in August

The month brings about 141 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

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

Lochgoilhead Temperature in August

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
160 mm (6.3 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
141 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Oban, Scotland (44 KM, 27 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lochgoilhead 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 Lochgoilhead 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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