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Scone Weather in August

Scone in August

The short of it: Scone in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 10 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 5° · rain 28 mm · daylight 10 h 58 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & May

August in Scone brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 5°, with about 28 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 28 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 10 h 58 min in mid-August, 43 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Scone runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Aberdeen, 13 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Scone, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus September
4° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 58 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AberdeenNew South Wales13 km S19°5°28 mm
MuswellbrookNew South Wales24 km S19°5°27 mm
MurrurundiNew South Wales32 km N17°3°49 mm
DenmanNew South Wales41 km SSW20°5°25 mm
MerriwaNew South Wales49 km WSW19°4°30 mm
Wattle PondsNew South Wales61 km SSE20°6°27 mm
Singleton HeightsNew South Wales61 km SSE20°6°27 mm
HunterviewNew South Wales62 km SSE20°6°26 mm

The Almanac · Scone Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 28 mm of rain.

Climate of Scone by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°17°65 mm10 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
February31°17°66 mm9 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦
March29°15°61 mm9 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
April25°11°38 mm7 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°8°35 mm8 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°6°47 mm10 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
July17°4°36 mm8 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°5°28 mm10 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°8°37 mm9 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
October26°11°51 mm9 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
November29°14°70 mm11 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
December31°16°75 mm10 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Scone in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Scone in August?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 28 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Scone?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Scone in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 10 h 58 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 4 min in June to 14 h 14 min in December.

Does it snow in Scone in August?

Hardly — August nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Scone in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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