August weather forecast
Helensburgh, United Kingdom

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Helensburgh, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9.7°C (49.5°F) and 15.8°C (60.4°F).

Temperature

August reports an average high-temperature of a mild 15.8°C (60.4°F), slightly varied from July's 16.3°C (61.3°F). August's average low-temperature reading settles at a chilly 9.7°C (49.5°F).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, August through December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In Helensburgh, in August, during 24 rainfall days, 112mm (4.41") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Helensburgh, during the entire year, the rain falls for 249.9 days and collects up to 1079mm (42.48") of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Sea temperature

August is the month with the warmest seawater in Helensburgh, with an average sea temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F).
Note: Entering waters of 13.8°C (56.8°F) is life-endangering. A mere moment in 13°C (55.4°F) waters feels piercing cold, and below 10°C (50°F) it can lead to immediate cold shock and cessation of breathing control, depending on body resilience.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Helensburgh is 15h and 1min.
On the first day of August in Helensburgh, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 9:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:15 pm BST.

Sunshine

In Helensburgh, the average sunshine in August is 5.1h.

UV index

In Helensburgh, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Helensburgh in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Helensburgh, is 15.8°C (60.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 9.7°C (49.5°F).

What are the most humid months in Helensburgh?

The months with the highest humidity are January, August through December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in August in Helensburgh?

The average relative humidity in August is 89%.

How many days does it rain in August in Helensburgh?

In August, in Helensburgh, United Kingdom, the rain falls for 24 days. Throughout August, 112mm (4.41") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Helensburgh?

May through October are months without snowfall in Helensburgh.

What month is the sea warmest in Helensburgh?

With an average sea temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Helensburgh.

What is the water temperature in August in Helensburgh?

In Helensburgh, United Kingdom, in August, the average water temperature is 13.8°C (56.8°F). Swimming in 13.8°C (56.8°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 Helensburgh have in August?

In August, the average day length in Helensburgh, United Kingdom, is 15h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Helensburgh?

On the first day of August in Helensburgh, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 9:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:15 pm BST.

How many hours of sunshine does Helensburgh have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in August in Helensburgh?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Helensburgh, United Kingdom

Average temperature in August - Helensburgh, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in August: 15.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 9.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.4°C).

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Average pressure in August
Helensburgh, United Kingdom

Average pressure in August - Helensburgh, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in August: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Helensburgh, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in August - Helensburgh, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in August: 12.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (11.9km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Helensburgh, United Kingdom

Average humidity in August - Helensburgh, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in August: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, August, September, October, November and December (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (83%).

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Average rainfall in August
Helensburgh, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in August - Helensburgh, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in August: 112mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (116mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (48mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Helensburgh, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in August - Helensburgh, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in August: 24 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (17.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Helensburgh, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in August - Helensburgh, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (53mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in August
Helensburgh, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in August - Helensburgh, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Helensburgh, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in August - Helensburgh, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in August: 13.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.2°C).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Helensburgh, United Kingdom

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Helensburgh, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in August: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Helensburgh, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in August - Helensburgh, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in August: 5.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (8.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (5.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Helensburgh, United Kingdom

Average UV index in August - Helensburgh, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in August: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Helensburgh, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in August - Helensburgh, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in August: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 59).

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Average visibility in August
Helensburgh, United Kingdom

Average visibility in August - Helensburgh, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and November (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and December (8km).

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