Bathgate Weather in August
Bathgate in August
The short of it: Bathgate in August averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 11° · rain 104 mm · daylight 15 h 3 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
August in Bathgate brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 11°, with about 104 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 104 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 3 min in mid-August, 118 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Bathgate runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Livingston, 8 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
August in Bathgate, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 18 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 3 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LivingstonScotland | 8 km E | 19° | 11° | 94 mm |
| BroxburnScotland | 11 km ENE | 19° | 11° | 83 mm |
| Bo’nessScotland | 13 km N | 19° | 12° | 89 mm |
| GrangemouthScotland | 13 km NNW | 20° | 12° | 92 mm |
| FalkirkScotland | 14 km NW | 19° | 12° | 93 mm |
| RosythScotland | 20 km NE | 19° | 11° | 72 mm |
| AirdrieScotland | 21 km W | 18° | 11° | 111 mm |
| CarlukeScotland | 22 km SSW | 18° | 10° | 121 mm |