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Rothesay Weather in August

Rothesay in August sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 137 mm (5.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Rothesay in August

On average, there are about 19 days with rain during this month, averaging 137 mm (5.4 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Rothesay in August

Daytime highs in Rothesay in August reach 18°C (64°F), with nights around 12°C (54°F). Summer occurs in August. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 12°C (54°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. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Rothesay in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 145 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

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

Rothesay Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
137 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
145 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
29% *
* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (38 KM, 24 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 Rothesay 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Rothesay in August

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

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

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