August weather forecast
Banff, United Kingdom

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Banff, is another mild month, with an average temperature varying between 11.5°C (52.7°F) and 15.8°C (60.4°F).

Temperature

The height of temperatures is seen during July and August, averaging a high-temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Banff is 84%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.6 days and accumulates 37mm (1.46") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Banff, snow does not fall in May through October.

Sea temperature

The month with the warmest seawater in Banff, United Kingdom, is August, with an average sea temperature of 13.5°C (56.3°F).
Note: With an efficient thermal swimsuit, one can navigate 13.5°C (56.3°F) even if it's colder than 10°C (50°F); otherwise, rapid cold shock and breathlessness might set in. Barely wading at 13°C (55.4°F) feels chilly.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Banff, United Kingdom, is 15h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:06 am and sunset at 9:26 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:10 pm BST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Banff is 7.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Banff are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Banff?
Banff's warmest season falls during July and August, averaging a high-temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F).
What are the temperatures in Banff in August?
The high-temperature, in August, in Banff, is 15.8°C (60.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 11.5°C (52.7°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Banff?
In Banff, United Kingdom, the average relative humidity in August is 84%.
What is the rainiest month in Banff?
The month with the most rainfall in Banff, United Kingdom, is August, when the rain falls for 18.6 days and typically aggregates up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Banff in August?
In Banff, in August, it is raining for 18.6 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow in Banff?
May through October are months without snowfall in Banff, United Kingdom.
What is the month with the warmest sea water in Banff?
The month with the warmest seawater is August, with an average sea temperature of 13.5°C (56.3°F).
What is the sea water temperature in August in Banff?
In August, the average sea temperature is 13.5°C (56.3°F). Swimming in 13.5°C (56.3°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.
How many hours of daylight does Banff have in August?
In August, the average day length is 15h and 14min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Banff?
On the first day of August in Banff, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 5:06 am and sunset at 9:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:10 pm BST.
How long on average sun shines in August in Banff?
In Banff, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.8h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Banff?
The months with the highest UV index in Banff, United Kingdom, are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4.
What is the UV index reading in August in Banff?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Banff is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Banff, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in August: 15.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (15.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 11.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (3.2°C).

Average pressure in August
Banff, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in August: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Banff, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in August: 17km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (27km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (16km/h).

Average humidity in August
Banff, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in August: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (79%).

Average rainfall in August
Banff, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in August: 37mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (37mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Banff, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Banff, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (20mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Banff, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Banff, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in August: 13.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (6.9°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Banff, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in August: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Banff, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Banff, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in August: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Banff, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in August: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are June and November (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 53).

Average visibility in August
Banff, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July, August, September and November (9km).

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