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Newton Stewart Weather in August

August in Newton Stewart brings pleasant temperatures around 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 113 mm (4.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Newton Stewart in August

Historically, the month has about 18 days of rain, averaging 113 mm (4.4 in) in total. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Newton Stewart in August

If you're visiting Newton Stewart in August, expect highs of 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows around 12°C (54°F). The summer season is characteristic of August. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°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 is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

Newton Stewart Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
113 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
18 days

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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 Newton Stewart in August

For Newton Stewart in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Newton Stewart 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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