Forres Weather in August

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

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

August is in the summer in Forres and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

Forres weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 17.4°C 63.3°F
Nightly temperature 9.2°C 48.6°F
Average temperature 13.3°C 55.9°F
Daily sunshine 4.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 77 mm 3 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 13.5°C 56.3°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 14.8kph 9 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Forres with around 77mm 3 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 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Forres

Forres average temperature in August

August rainfall

Forres average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Forres 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 Forres in August 2024.

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Forres weather stats

Forres weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17.5°C 63.5°F
Driest month: April 43mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: May 5.9hrs
Coldest month: January 5.3°C 41.5°F
Wettest month: August 77mm 3ins
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