Strontian weather in August (Highlands, United Kingdom)

What does the weather outlook for Strontian look like in August? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

August in Strontian generally includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. During August, the summer season is in full swing. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 18°C, while night temperatures can drop to 11°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Strontian in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 174 mm for the month. You can typically expect 21 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 141 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Strontian, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 174 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 141 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Oban, Scotland (31 KM, 19 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 Strontian, 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

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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