Sandhead weather in August (Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom)

Is August a good time to explore Sandhead weather-wise? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The month of August in Sandhead typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 17°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 14°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Sandhead in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. On average, there are about 18 days with rain during this month.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Sandhead. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sandhead climate page with graphs.

 

Sandhead, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 98 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Where to go 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Sandhead, 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.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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