Port Seton Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F), August in Port Seton brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 89 mm (3.5 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Port Seton in August

Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month, with 89 mm (3.5 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Port Seton in August

In August, Port Seton sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F). August is typically considered a summer month. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. 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.

Sunshine in Port Seton in August

The month brings about 160 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Port Seton in August

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during August. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in August

At 13°C (55°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Port Seton.

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Port Seton Temperature in August

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Water Temperature 13°C (55°F) *  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 89 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 31% *  

* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (24 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Port Seton 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. With water temperatures around 13°C (55°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Port Seton 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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