Portree weather in August (Isle of Skye, United Kingdom)
How is the weather in Portree in August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In August, Portree generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 17°C. But by evening, they drop to around 12°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.
Portree in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 153 mm for the month. Typically around 22 days of rainfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 116 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Portree. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Portree climate page with graphs.
Portree, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
12°C
Max Temperature
17°C
Chance of Rain
72%
Precipitation
153 mm
Rainy days
22 days
Sunshine
116 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in the United Kingdom in August
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So, what should you wear in Portree in August?
For visitors traveling to Portree, 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 in August.
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