Staffin Weather in August

August in Staffin averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 136 mm (5.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Staffin in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 22 days of rain, averaging 136 mm (5.4 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Staffin in August

In August, Staffin gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights cool to around 12°C (54°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°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. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Staffin in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 116 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. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Staffin.