Tongue Weather in August

Tongue in August averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Tongue in August

Rain is expected on roughly 19 days, totalling around 109 mm (4.3 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Tongue in August

August in Tongue brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Tongue in August

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 133 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June and July typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Tongue Temperature in August

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 109 mm (4.3 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 133 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 27% *  

* Data from: Strathy East, Scotland (26 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Tongue in August

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in August, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Tongue in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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