Temperature in South East Scotland in August

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in South East Scotland, Scotland this August.

South East Scotland, Scotland, a region in Scotland, typically experiences pleasant weather in August, with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) in Dundee. During August, summer is in full swing.

What is the temperature of the different cities in South East Scotland, Scotland in August?

Explore the map below to discover average August temperatures at the top destinations in South East Scotland. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

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Best Places to Visit in South East Scotland in August

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.

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South East Scotland temperatures in August: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in South East Scotland, Scotland in August?

Dundee averages a daytime high of 20°C (68°F) in August, which is pleasant for South East Scotland, Scotland.

How cold does it get at night in South East Scotland, Scotland in August?

Nighttime temperatures in Dundee typically drop to around 12°C (54°F) in August.

How much sun does South East Scotland, Scotland get in August?

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 168 hours of sunlight expected in Dundee. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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