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Portpatrick Weather in August

August in Portpatrick typically sees daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Portpatrick in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated, with 97 mm (3.8 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Portpatrick in August

Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in Portpatrick in August, with nights dropping to around 14°C (57°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Portpatrick in August

The area enjoys a balanced 139 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

Portpatrick Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
89% *
Sunshine
139 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
29% *
* Data from: Belfast, Ireland (73 KM, 45 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 Portpatrick in August

For Portpatrick 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 Portpatrick in August

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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