August weather forecastDumfries, United Kingdom
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Dumfries, is another comfortable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.6°C (61.9°F) and 10.5°C (50.9°F).Temperature
The transition into August is marked with an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 16.6°C (61.9°F), showing an insignificant shift from July's 17°C (62.6°F). Throughout August nights, Dumfries registers an average low-temperature of 10.5°C (50.9°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Dumfries is 88%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 23.4 days and accumulates 89mm (3.5") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Dumfries, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 14h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 9:17 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:09 pm BST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 6.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Average temperature in August
Dumfries, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in August: 16.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 10.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Dumfries, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in August: 1011.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Dumfries, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in August: 13.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Dumfries, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in August: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (83%).
Average rainfall in August
Dumfries, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in August: 89mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (33mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Dumfries, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Dumfries, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (27mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Dumfries, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dumfries, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 6h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dumfries, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (11 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Dumfries, United Kingdom
- Average UV index in August: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Dumfries, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in August: 60
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 52).
Average visibility in August
Dumfries, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (8km).
