August is one of the warmer months of the year in Kilwinning, with average highs near 16.5°C and lows around 11.9°C (mean 14.2°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 106 mm of rainfall and 86% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Kilwinning. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Kilwinning was 1995 — when the month averaged 16.1°C — while the coldest was 1986 at 12°C. Typical August days reach 16.5°C with nights near 11.9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
August is about average for rainfall in Kilwinning, averaging 106 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 1985 with 220 mm, while the driest was 1995 at 29 mm.
Relative humidity in Kilwinning during August averages 86%. The most humid August was 2008 at 89%, and the least humid was 1986 at 81%.
August receives about 3.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kilwinning. The sunniest August was 1995 at 4.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1985 and 2008 at 3.1.
Average wind speed in Kilwinning during August is 4 m/s. The windiest August was 1985 at 5.5 m/s, while the calmest was 1983 at 3 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 13.7°C | 14.2°C | 14.5°C | 13.9°C | 15.0°C | +1.3°C |
| Avg High | 16.0°C | 16.5°C | 16.7°C | 16.1°C | 17.5°C | +1.5°C |
| Avg Low | 11.3°C | 11.8°C | 12.2°C | 11.7°C | 12.5°C | +1.2°C |
| Avg Rain | 112 mm | 85 mm | 120 mm | 117 mm | 94 mm | -18 mm |
August temperatures in Kilwinning have risen by about 0.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
August has ranged from a record low of 7°C (1993) to a record high of 24.3°C (1995).
Rainfall in August is about average for rainfall, averaging 106 mm, with a wettest year of 220 mm.
One of the best times to visit Kilwinning
August is one of the best times to visit Kilwinning. Expect days averaging 16.5°C and nights around 11.9°C (mean 14.2°C) — warmer than Kilwinning's yearly average — with higher rainfall (106 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18.2°C | 15.6°C | 13.1°C | 22.5°C | 10.8°C | 70 mm | 85% | 4.3 m/s | 4 |
| 2024 | 16.5°C | 14.3°C | 12.1°C | 18.7°C | 9.7°C | 161 mm | 86% | 5.2 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2023 | 17.3°C | 14.9°C | 12.5°C | 20.7°C | 10.5°C | 65 mm | 86% | 4.1 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2022 | 18.0°C | 15.3°C | 12.6°C | 23.4°C | 9.6°C | 61 mm | 84% | 3.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2021 | 17.5°C | 15.0°C | 12.5°C | 22.0°C | 9.3°C | 77 mm | 86% | 3.1 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2020 | 17.5°C | 14.8°C | 12.1°C | 22.8°C | 8.7°C | 128 mm | 86% | 3.7 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2019 | 17.2°C | 15.1°C | 12.9°C | 21.5°C | 10.1°C | 150 mm | 87% | 4.6 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2018 | 16.0°C | 13.9°C | 11.8°C | 19.2°C | 8.9°C | 123 mm | 86% | 3.9 m/s | 3.3 |
| 2017 | 15.8°C | 13.6°C | 11.5°C | 17.7°C | 9.9°C | 131 mm | 87% | 4.3 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2016 | 16.7°C | 14.4°C | 12.2°C | 19.4°C | 10.1°C | 100 mm | 87% | 4.4 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2015 | 15.8°C | 13.5°C | 11.2°C | 20.7°C | 8.7°C | 98 mm | 85% | 4 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2014 | 15.3°C | 13.1°C | 11.0°C | 17.7°C | 8.2°C | 131 mm | 85% | 4.9 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2013 | 16.4°C | 14.3°C | 12.1°C | 18.7°C | 9.6°C | 81 mm | 86% | 4.1 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2012 | 16.7°C | 14.5°C | 12.3°C | 20.2°C | 9.6°C | 140 mm | 88% | 3.9 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2011 | 15.2°C | 13.2°C | 11.2°C | 18.1°C | 9.6°C | 120 mm | 86% | 3.7 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2010 | 15.7°C | 13.4°C | 11.2°C | 19.0°C | 8.0°C | 94 mm | 85% | 3.9 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2009 | 16.4°C | 14.4°C | 12.5°C | 18.8°C | 10.9°C | 216 mm | 88% | 5 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2008 | 16.4°C | 14.4°C | 12.4°C | 18.7°C | 10.3°C | 168 mm | 89% | 4 m/s | 3.1 |
| 2007 | 15.9°C | 13.7°C | 11.5°C | 19.8°C | 9.3°C | 133 mm | 87% | 4.4 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2006 | 16.4°C | 14.3°C | 12.1°C | 20.3°C | 10.6°C | 90 mm | 86% | 4 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2005 | 16.4°C | 14.0°C | 11.6°C | 18.8°C | 9.2°C | 98 mm | 87% | 4.1 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2004 | 17.6°C | 15.3°C | 13.0°C | 22.0°C | 9.8°C | 170 mm | 87% | 3.8 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2003 | 18.0°C | 15.3°C | 12.5°C | 23.0°C | 8.4°C | 39 mm | 84% | 3.4 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2002 | 17.1°C | 14.7°C | 12.3°C | 21.3°C | 10.2°C | 89 mm | 88% | 3.1 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2001 | 16.2°C | 14.0°C | 11.7°C | 18.6°C | 9.5°C | 108 mm | 87% | 3.5 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2000 | 17.0°C | 14.6°C | 12.2°C | 20.1°C | 9.9°C | 92 mm | 86% | 3.1 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1999 | 16.6°C | 14.0°C | 11.5°C | 21.3°C | 8.6°C | 80 mm | 84% | 3.9 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1998 | 15.9°C | 13.8°C | 11.7°C | 18.8°C | 8.3°C | 113 mm | 88% | 4.7 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1997 | 18.5°C | 15.7°C | 13.0°C | 22.0°C | 10.3°C | 40 mm | 86% | 3.6 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1996 | 16.2°C | 14.0°C | 11.8°C | 18.8°C | 9.8°C | 84 mm | 88% | 3.4 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1995 🔥 | 19.2°C | 16.1°C | 13.1°C | 24.3°C | 9.3°C | 29 mm | 83% | 3.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1994 | 15.7°C | 13.3°C | 10.8°C | 19.2°C | 8.6°C | 104 mm | 85% | 3.6 m/s | 4 |
| 1993 | 15.0°C | 12.6°C | 10.3°C | 19.0°C | 7.0°C | 73 mm | 86% | 3.8 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1992 | 15.0°C | 13.0°C | 11.0°C | 17.1°C | 8.6°C | 168 mm | 85% | 5.1 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1991 | 16.7°C | 14.5°C | 12.3°C | 20.7°C | 10.0°C | 63 mm | 86% | 3.9 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1990 | 16.6°C | 14.5°C | 12.4°C | 21.0°C | 10.3°C | 97 mm | 86% | 4.2 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1989 | 15.8°C | 13.7°C | 11.6°C | 18.3°C | 8.4°C | 141 mm | 86% | 5 m/s | 3.3 |
| 1988 | 15.2°C | 13.2°C | 11.1°C | 19.6°C | 8.2°C | 156 mm | 86% | 4.9 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1987 | 15.5°C | 13.2°C | 11.0°C | 18.6°C | 7.9°C | 118 mm | 86% | 3.8 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1986 ❄️ | 14.4°C | 12.0°C | 9.6°C | 17.0°C | 7.3°C | 105 mm | 81% | 4.1 m/s | 3.7 |
| 1985 🌧️ | 14.4°C | 12.5°C | 10.7°C | 16.8°C | 8.7°C | 220 mm | 87% | 5.5 m/s | 3.1 |
| 1984 | 18.4°C | 15.4°C | 12.5°C | 22.8°C | 9.3°C | 64 mm | 82% | 3.2 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1983 | 18.0°C | 15.2°C | 12.5°C | 21.3°C | 9.5°C | 30 mm | 83% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 16.0°C | 13.8°C | 11.6°C | 22.0°C | 8.5°C | 124 mm | 84% | 5 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 16.7°C | 14.1°C | 11.5°C | 20.7°C | 9.0°C | 46 mm | 86% | 3.5 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 16.5°C with lows near 11.9°C (mean 14.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 106 mm of rainfall in Kilwinning, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 220 mm in 1985.
The hottest August reached 24.3°C in 1995. The coldest dipped to 7°C in 1993.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 0.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 16.7°C to 17.5°C and overnight lows from 11.8°C to 12.6°C over the same span.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Kilwinning and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 16.5°C daytime highs and 11.9°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 12th coolest month in Kilwinning, averaging 14.2°C.
For August in Kilwinning, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 16.5°C and lows of 11.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 86% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in August is 4 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 5.5 m/s (1985).
The wettest August on record was 1985 with 220 mm. On average, August sees 106 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Kilwinning behaves each August, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for August specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
