Motherwell Weather in August

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

The climate in Motherwell during August can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

August is in the summer in Motherwell 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.

Motherwell weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 17.9°C 64.1°F
Nightly temperature 9.6°C 49.2°F
Average temperature 13.7°C 56.7°F
Daily sunshine 5.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 90 mm 3.6 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 14.7°C 58.4°F
Humidity 84%
Windspeed 13.3kph 8 mph

On average August is the 6th wettest month of the year in Motherwell with around 90mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Motherwell

Motherwell average temperature in August

August rainfall

Motherwell average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Motherwell 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 Motherwell in August 2024.

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Motherwell weather stats

Motherwell weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18°C 64.4°F
Driest month: April 53mm 2.1ins
Sunniest month: May 6.1hrs
Coldest month: January 5°C 41°F
Wettest month: November 109mm 4.3ins
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