Scarborough Weather in August

August in Scarborough brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 104 mm (4.1 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Scarborough in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 104 mm (4.1 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Scarborough in August

In August, Scarborough gets high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F). Nights cool to around 15°C (59°F). This month falls in the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°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 Scarborough in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 267 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Scarborough.

Average water temperature in August

The water temperature is 18°C (64°F). It's not warm, but most people find it perfectly fine for a swim once they're in.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances for Scarborough.

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Scarborough Temperature in August

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Water Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 104 mm (4.1 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 267 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 62% *  

* Data from: Portland, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Scarborough 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. The water temperature sits at about 18°C (64°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Scarborough in August

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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More climate data for Scarborough

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