Stromness Weather in August

Stromness in August sees moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 84 mm (3.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Stromness in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 19 days with rain, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Stromness in August

In August, Stromness sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Stromness in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 127 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. July and August typically offer the best weather for Stromness.