Oxton Weather in August

In Oxton, August brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to 11°C (52°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Oxton in August

With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Typically around 16 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Oxton in August

Daytime temperatures in Oxton reach 19°C (66°F) in August, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night. 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 Oxton in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 160 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Oxton Temperature in August

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 88 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 31% *  

* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (39 KM, 24 Miles).

What to Wear in Oxton in August

For Oxton 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Oxton 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

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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