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August is one of the best months to visit Outer Hebrides for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.
The weather in August is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into September. August has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (61°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 31.3% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.
August has total rainfall of 1.5cm (0.6inches) making it very dry with only very light showers although there are 23.8 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.
Sea temperatures are a moderate 20°C (69°F). August is a pleasant month for swimming in Outer Hebrides though some people may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in August is slightly warmer than the previous month.
Also consider visiting Outer Hebrides in one of the other best months of June, July, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.
No, August is not a good time for sunbathing in Outer Hebrides.
August has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (61°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 31.3% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.8 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 1.5cm (0.6inches) making it very dry with only very light showers although there are 23.8 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.
More about August temperature and sunshine.
Yes, August is a pleasant month for swimming in Outer Hebrides with moderate sea temperatures 20°C (69°F).
More about August sea temperatures.
Probably not, August is not a good time for a holiday in Outer Hebrides.
August has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (61°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 31.3% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.8 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 1.5cm (0.6inches) making it very dry with only very light showers although there are 23.8 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much. Sea temperatures are a moderate 20°C (69°F). August is a pleasant month for swimming in Outer Hebrides though some people may prefer warmer water.
More about the August temperatures and sunshine.
No, Outer Hebrides is a little too chilly for sunbathing in August.
The average maximum temperature in Outer Hebrides in August is 16°C (61°F). The average maximum temperature is 17°C (62°) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Outer Hebrides in August is 13°C (56°F). The average temperature is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 12°C (54°F) in the next month.
More info about the August temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in Outer Hebrides in August are 15.3. The sunshine percentage is 31.3% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.
More about August sunshine.
The weather in August is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into September. The average maximum temperature in Outer Hebrides in August is 16°C (61°F). The average maximum temperature is 17°C (62°F) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Outer Hebrides in August is 13°C (56°F). The average temperature is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 12°C (54°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Outer Hebrides in August is 11°C (51°F). The minimum temperature is 11°C (52°F) in the previous month and 10°C (49°F) in the next month.
The days in August are significantly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get markedly shorter into September. During August the average day light hours are 15.3 per day in Outer Hebrides. The sunshine percentage is 31.3% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.
The ultraviolet index in Outer Hebrides in August is typically 4.9 during August. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Outer Hebrides in August is 20.4°C (68.7°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in August is slightly warmer than the previous month.
August weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. August has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Outer Hebrides in August is 1.5cm (0.6inches) and on average there are 23.8 rainy days in August making it a very wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Outer Hebrides in August is 13°C (55°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 12°C (12°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Outer Hebrides in August is typically 93.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 92.8% in the previous month and 93.4% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Outer Hebrides in August is typically 83.5%. The average relative humidity is 82.5% in the previous month and 84% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Outer Hebrides in August is typically 31KM/H (19MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 29KM/H (18MPH) in the previous month and 35KM/H (22MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in Outer Hebrides in August is typically 19KM/H (12MPH). The average wind speed is 17KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 22KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in Outer Hebrides in August is from the South West.
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