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Stirling Weather in August

August in Stirling brings pleasant temperatures around 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 103 mm (4.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Stirling in August

Historically, August sees about 17 days of rain, with a monthly average of 103 mm (4.1 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Stirling in August

Daytime temperatures in Stirling reach 19°C (66°F) in August, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night. Summer occurs in August. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Stirling in August

The area enjoys a balanced 160 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June and July typically offer the best weather for Stirling.

Stirling Temperature in August

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
103 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
31% *
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (41 KM, 25 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 Stirling in August

For Stirling in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Stirling 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
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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