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Westhill Weather in August

August in Westhill brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 12°C (54°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 77 mm (3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Westhill in August

You can expect rain on around 17 days based on historical patterns, with 77 mm (3 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Westhill in August

In August, expect moderate temperatures in Westhill, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. August is known for being in the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. 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 Westhill in August

The city usually sees around 158 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Westhill in August

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during August. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in August

The water is 13°C (55°F) this month, cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Westhill.

Westhill Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Water Temperature
13°C (55°F) *
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
158 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
32% *
* Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (7 KM, 4 Miles).

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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 Westhill 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 13°C (55°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Westhill in August

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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