Motherwell Weather in August

Motherwell in August sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 106 mm (4.2 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Motherwell in August

Typically around 18 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 106 mm (4.2 in) for the month. 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 Motherwell in August

If you're visiting Motherwell in August, expect highs of 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows around 11°C (52°F). The summer season is characteristic of August. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°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.

Sunshine in Motherwell in August

The area enjoys a balanced 145 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

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

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Motherwell Temperature in August

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 106 mm (4.2 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 145 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 29% *  

* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (29 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Motherwell 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Motherwell in August

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

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

More climate data for Motherwell

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