August weather forecastPrestwick, United Kingdom

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Prestwick, is another mild month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 11.1°C (52°F) and an average high of 15.9°C (60.6°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for August is a still refreshing 15.9°C (60.6°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. Nights in Prestwick during August maintain a steady temperature, averaging at a fresh 11.1°C (52°F).

Humidity

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are the most humid months in Prestwick.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Prestwick is August, when the rain falls for 20.7 days and typically aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Prestwick, United Kingdom, snow does not fall in May through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Prestwick is 14h and 58min.
On the first day of August in Prestwick, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 9:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:14 pm BST.

Sunshine

In Prestwick, United Kingdom, the average sunshine in August is 6.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

In Prestwick, 15.9°C (60.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 11.1°C (52°F) is the average low-temperature during August.

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are most humid months.

In August, the average relative humidity in Prestwick is 87%.

The month with the most rainfall in Prestwick is August, when the rain falls for 20.7 days and typically aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of precipitation.

In Prestwick, United Kingdom, during August, the rain falls for 20.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of precipitation.

In Prestwick, snow does not fall in May through November.

In Prestwick, the average day length in August is 14h and 58min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 9:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Prestwick, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:14 pm BST.

The average sunshine duration in August in Prestwick is 6.6h.

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index in Prestwick.

In Prestwick, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Prestwick, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in August: 15.9°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 (5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 11.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Prestwick, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in August: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Prestwick, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in August: 16.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (24.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15km/h).

Average humidity in August
Prestwick, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in August: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (82%).

Average rainfall in August
Prestwick, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in August: 70mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (28mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Prestwick, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (15.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Prestwick, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (24mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Prestwick, 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
Prestwick, United Kingdom

  • Average daylight in August: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Prestwick, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Prestwick, United Kingdom

  • Average UV index in August: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (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
Prestwick, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in August: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 53).

Average visibility in August
Prestwick, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

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