Climate ▸Forecast ▸August ▸September ▸
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember

Ratho Weather in August

Ratho in August averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. This is part of the summer season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Ratho in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with rain, averaging 90 mm (3.5 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Ratho in August

If you're visiting Ratho in August, expect highs of 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows around 11°C (52°F). During August, the summer season is in full swing. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Ratho in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 160 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Ratho in August

In August, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in August

With water at 13°C (55°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Ratho.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Ratho's climate page.

Ratho Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 13°C (55°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 90 mm (3.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 160 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 31% *  
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in August

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United Kingdom in August →

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.
Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Ratho in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 13°C (55°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Ratho 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

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Ratho's climate page.

More climate data for Ratho