Overscaig weather in August (United Kingdom)

How does the August weather in Overscaig compare to other months? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Overscaig includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. The month of August belongs to the summer season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 18°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 10°C.

Precipitation

Overscaig in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 20 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 133 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Overscaig. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Overscaig, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 120 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 133 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 27% *  

Data from: Strathy East, Scotland (61 KM, 38 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 Overscaig, 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

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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