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Thornhill Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F), August in Thornhill brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 116 mm (4.6 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Thornhill in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with rain, averaging 116 mm (4.6 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Thornhill in August

In August, Thornhill gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights cool to around 11°C (52°F). The summer season takes place during August. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Thornhill in August

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 145 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Thornhill.

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Thornhill Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 116 mm (4.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 145 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 29% *  
* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in August

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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 (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 Thornhill in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Thornhill 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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