East Lothian (Dunbar)
August
Weather in East Lothian for August 2026
Your guide to East Lothian weather in August - trends and predictions
Until now, August 2026 in East Lothian has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 17.4 °C (showing only a slight deviation of 0.1 °C).
The forecast for the next days in East Lothian predicts temperatures to be around 16 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in East Lothian at the beginning of August is 17.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 15.9 °C by the end of August.
East Lothian in August brings notable rainfall, with an average of 16 rainy days and a total precipitation of 60.3 mm.
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16
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17°/12°
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29 km/h
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78 %
Avg humidity
East Lothian Weather August
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Temperatures trend during August in East Lothian
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August weather in East Lothian day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 Aug. |  Patchy rain possible | 17° /11° | 0.7 mm | 5 | |
| 2 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /11° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
| 3 Aug. |  Overcast | 18° /12° | 1.9 mm | 4 | |
| 4 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /12° | 9.8 mm | 3 | |
| 5 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /13° | 1.5 mm | 4 | |
| 6 Aug. | Overcast | 18° /13° | 0.2 mm | 3 | |
| 7 Aug. |  Cloudy | 17° /12° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 8 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /12° | 2 mm | 5 | |
| 9 Aug. | Overcast | 17° /12° | 0.9 mm | 4 | |
| 10 Aug. |  Partly cloudy | 18° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 11 Aug. |  Sunny | 19° /11° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 12 Aug. |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /14° | 3.7 mm | 5 | |
| 13 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /14° | 2.5 mm | 5 | |
| 14 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 19° /13° | 2.6 mm | 5 | |
| 15 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /13° | 3.1 mm | 4 | |
| 16 Aug. | Cloudy | 16° /9° | 1.3 mm | 3 | |
| 17 Aug. | Overcast | 16° /12° | 2.3 mm | 3 | |
| 18 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 16° /12° | 0.3 mm | 3 | |
| 19 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /11° | 2.8 mm | 3 | |
| 20 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /11° | 2.2 mm | 3 | |
| 21 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /10° | 1.2 mm | 3 | |
| 22 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /10° | 0.3 mm | 4 | |
| 23 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /11° | 5.4 mm | 3 | |
| 24 Aug. | Sunny | 17° /13° | 0 mm | 4.2 | |
| 25 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /12° | 0.5 mm | 3.9 | |
| 26 Aug. | Overcast | 16° /13° | 5.1 mm | 3.6 | |
| 27 Aug. | Light rain shower | 16° /14° | 5.2 mm | 2.8 | |
| 28 Aug. | Overcast | 17° /14° | 2.1 mm | 4 | |
| 29 Aug. | Sunny | 17° /13° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 30 Aug. | Light rain shower | 15° /13° | 8 mm | 3 | |
| 31 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /12° | 2.6 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for East Lothian in August is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the East Lothian forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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East Lothian in August - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in East Lothian during August?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 17° and cooler nights around 12°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in East Lothian during August?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in East Lothian during August, with a total of 60.3 mm spread over approximately 16 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in East Lothian during August?
The average wind speed in East Lothian during August is 29 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
August rainfall patterns in East Lothian
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Typically, East Lothian has 16 rainy days in August with a total of 60.3 mm of rainfall.
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