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Stirling weather in August (Central Scotland, United Kingdom)

Curious about the climate in Stirling this August? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In August, Stirling typically experiences pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. August is typically considered a summer month. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 19°C, cooling down at night to around 11°C.

Precipitation

Stirling in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 103 mm for the month. You can typically expect 17 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 160 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June and July typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Stirling, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 103 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 160 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 31% *  
Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (41 KM, 25 Miles).

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.

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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 Stirling, 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.

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

Interested in more climate information?

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