Banff Weather in August

What's the weather like in Banff (Scotland) in August 2024?

The climate in Banff during August can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

August is in the summer in Banff and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

Banff weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 17.1°C 62.8°F
Nightly temperature 9.7°C 49.5°F
Average temperature 13.4°C 56.1°F
Daily sunshine 5 hrs
Avg rainfall 79 mm 3.1 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 13.7°C 56.7°F
Humidity 86%
Windspeed 16.2kph 10 mph

On average August is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Banff with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Banff

Banff average temperature in August

August rainfall

Banff average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Banff average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Banff in August 2024.

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Banff weather stats

Banff weather statistics
Hottest month: July 16.9°C 62.4°F
Driest month: February 51mm 2ins
Sunniest month: April 5.1hrs
Coldest month: February 5.5°C 41.9°F
Wettest month: November 84mm 3.3ins
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