Newtonmore weather in August (Highlands, United Kingdom)

What kind of weather does August bring to Newtonmore? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

August in Newtonmore generally includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. During August, the summer season is in full swing. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 17°C. But by evening, they drop to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Newtonmore in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 105 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 19 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 132 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Newtonmore climate page with graphs.

 

Newtonmore, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 105 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 132 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in August

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Newtonmore, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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