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Strachan Weather in August
August in Strachan sees daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 83 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Strachan in August
Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 83 mm (3.3 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Strachan in August
In August, expect pleasant temperatures in Strachan, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. During August, you'll experience the summer season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Strachan in August
The month brings about 158 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Strachan.
Strachan Temperature in August
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
158 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
32% *
* Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (28 KM, 17 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 Strachan in August
Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Strachan in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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