Oban Weather in August

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

The climate in Oban during August can be summarized as mild and wet.

August is in the summer in Oban and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 10°C (49°F) is normal.

Oban weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 17.1°C 62.7°F
Nightly temperature 9.6°C 49.2°F
Average temperature 13.3°C 55.9°F
Daily sunshine 4.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 181 mm 7.1 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 14.4°C 58°F
Humidity 87%
Windspeed 15.8kph 10 mph

On average August is the 6th driest month of the year in Oban with around 181mm 7.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Oban

Oban average temperature in August

August rainfall

Oban average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Oban 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 Oban in August 2024.

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Oban weather stats

Oban weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17°C 62.6°F
Driest month: May 117mm 4.6ins
Sunniest month: May 6hrs
Coldest month: January 6°C 42.8°F
Wettest month: October 270mm 10.6ins
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