Glenrothes Weather in August

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

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

August is in the summer in Glenrothes and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 10°C (49°F) is normal.

Glenrothes weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 17.8°C 64°F
Nightly temperature 9.5°C 49°F
Average temperature 13.6°C 56.5°F
Daily sunshine 5.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 78 mm 3.1 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 13.9°C 57.1°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 13.3kph 8 mph

On average August is the 6th wettest month of the year in Glenrothes with around 78mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Glenrothes

Glenrothes average temperature in August

August rainfall

Glenrothes average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Glenrothes 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 Glenrothes in August 2024.

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Glenrothes weather stats

Glenrothes weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17.9°C 64.2°F
Driest month: April 53mm 2.1ins
Sunniest month: May 6.1hrs
Coldest month: January 5°C 41°F
Wettest month: January 92mm 3.6ins
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