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August is one of the best months to visit Durness Beach 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 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 25% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.
August has total rainfall of 1.5cm (0.6inches) making it very dry with only very occasional light showers. There are 24.5 days with some rainfall, so although many days have some rainfall the rain is sparse and light on those days.
Sea temperatures are a cold 17°C (62°F). August is too cold for swimming in Durness Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in August is slightly warmer than the previous month.
August continues to offer warm and sunny weather, making it another great month for beach activities. Swimming, sunbathing, and water sports are popular during this month, with the water temperature being warm enough for these activities. Also consider visiting Durness Beach 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 Durness Beach.
August has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 25% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 3.9 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 1.5cm (0.6inches) making it very dry with only very occasional light showers. There are 24.5 days with some rainfall, so although many days have some rainfall the rain is sparse and light on those days.
More about August temperature and sunshine.
No, August is too cold for swimming in Durness Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 17°C (62°F), unless you have a wetsuit.
More about August sea temperatures.
Probably not, August is not a good time for a holiday in Durness Beach.
August has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 25% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 3.9 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 1.5cm (0.6inches) making it very dry with only very occasional light showers. There are 24.5 days with some rainfall, so although many days have some rainfall the rain is sparse and light on those days. Sea temperatures are a cold 17°C (62°F). August is too cold for swimming in Durness Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
More about the August temperatures and sunshine.
No, Durness Beach is a little too chilly for sunbathing in August.
The average maximum temperature in Durness Beach in August is 17°C (62°F). The average maximum temperature is 17°C (63°) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Durness Beach in August is 13°C (56°F). The average temperature is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 12°C (53°F) in the next month.
More info about the August temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in Durness Beach in August are 15.4. The sunshine percentage is 25% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.
More about August sunshine.
August is the peak month for visitors to Durness Beach, and the beach can get quite crowded during this time. The warm weather and summer holidays attract many beachgoers, and the August Bank Holiday may also bring additional visitors to the area. Expect the beach to be busy on weekends and during good weather.
The weather in August is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into September. The average maximum temperature in Durness Beach in August is 17°C (62°F). The average maximum temperature is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Durness Beach in August is 13°C (56°F). The average temperature is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 12°C (53°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Durness Beach in August is 11°C (51°F). The minimum temperature is 11°C (52°F) in the previous month and 9°C (48°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 15.4 per day in Durness Beach. The sunshine percentage is 25% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.
The ultraviolet index in Durness Beach in August is typically 4.8 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 Durness Beach in August is 16.9°C (62.4°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the 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 Durness Beach in August is 1.5cm (0.6inches) and on average there are 24.5 rainy days in August making it a very wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Durness Beach 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 Durness Beach in August is typically 91.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 90.9% in the previous month and 92.2% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Durness Beach in August is typically 81.6%. The average relative humidity is 80.3% in the previous month and 82.9% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Durness Beach in August is typically 30KM/H (19MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 29KM/H (18MPH) in the previous month and 34KM/H (21MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in Durness Beach in August is typically 17KM/H (11MPH). The average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 20KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in Durness Beach in August is from the South West.
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