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Portgordon Weather in August

August in Portgordon brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 12°C (54°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 94 mm (3.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Portgordon in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated, with 94 mm (3.7 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Portgordon in August

In August, Portgordon sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F). August is part of summer. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Portgordon in August

With about 158 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Portgordon.

Portgordon Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
94 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
158 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
32% *
* Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (69 KM, 43 Miles).

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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 Portgordon in August

For Portgordon 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Portgordon in August

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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