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Rothes Weather in August

August in Rothes sees daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Rothes in August

The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. Typically around 17 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 98 mm (3.9 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 Rothes in August

August in Rothes brings typical temperatures with highs around 18°C (64°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F). August is known for being in the summer season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Rothes in August

With about 132 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Rothes Temperature in August

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
98 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
132 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (60 KM, 37 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 Rothes in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Rothes 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

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