Tomintoul weather in August (Grampian, United Kingdom)

How does the August weather in Tomintoul compare to other months? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In August, Tomintoul typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 17°C. At night, it falls to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Tomintoul in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Typically around 18 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 132 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Tomintoul, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 102 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 132 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (56 KM, 34 Miles).

Where to go 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 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 Tomintoul, 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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