Shetland Islands (Lerwick)
August
Weather in Shetland Islands for August 2025
Your guide to Shetland Islands weather in August - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Shetland Islands at the beginning of August is 14.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 12.4 °C by the end of August.
Shetland Islands experiences heavy rainfall in August, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 111.5 mm.
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5
Dry days
26
Rainy days
0
Snow days
13°/11°
Temperatures
38 km/h
Avg max wind
86 %
Avg humidity
Shetland Islands in August average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  14° | 2  15° | 3  13° | ||||
| 4 14° | 5  14° | 6 15° | 7 14° | 8 13° | 9 13° | 10 13° |
| 11 13° | 12  13° | 13 15° | 14 13° | 15 13° | 16 13° | 17 12° |
| 18 12° | 19 12° | 20 12° | 21 12° | 22 12° | 23 12° | 24 12° |
| 25 12° | 26 12° | 27 13° | 28 13° | 29 13° | 30 12° | 31  12° |
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Temperatures trend during August in Shetland Islands
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug. | Overcast | 14° /12° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 2 Aug. | Cloudy | 15° /13° | 1.9 mm | 4 | |
| 3 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 13° /11° | 3 mm | 3 | |
| 4 Aug. | Cloudy | 14° /12° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 5 Aug. | Light rain | 14° /13° | 2.5 mm | 3 | |
| 6 Aug. | Light drizzle | 15° /12° | 4.9 mm | 4 | |
| 7 Aug. | Light rain shower | 14° /12° | 3.1 mm | 3 | |
| 8 Aug. | Light rain shower | 13° /11° | 6 mm | 3 | |
| 9 Aug. | Light rain shower | 13° /11° | 4.7 mm | 3 | |
| 10 Aug. | Light rain shower | 13° /11° | 3 mm | 3 | |
| 11 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 13° /11° | 0.1 mm | 3 | |
| 12 Aug. | Moderate rain | 13° /12° | 6.7 mm | 3 | |
| 13 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /13° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 14 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 13° /12° | 0.4 mm | 3 | |
| 15 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 13° /11° | 5.1 mm | 3 | |
| 16 Aug. | Light rain shower | 13° /11° | 4.2 mm | 3 | |
| 17 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 12° /11° | 1.1 mm | 3 | |
| 18 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 12° /11° | 2.4 mm | 3 | |
| 19 Aug. | Light drizzle | 12° /11° | 10 mm | 3 | |
| 20 Aug. | Patchy light rain | 12° /10° | 14 mm | 3 | |
| 21 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 12° /10° | 8.4 mm | 3 | |
| 22 Aug. | Light drizzle | 12° /10° | 8.3 mm | 3 | |
| 23 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 12° /10° | 0.8 mm | 3 | |
| 24 Aug. | Light rain shower | 12° /10° | 3.2 mm | 3 | |
| 25 Aug. | Light rain shower | 12° /10° | 4.9 mm | 3 | |
| 26 Aug. | Light rain shower | 12° /10° | 1.4 mm | 3 | |
| 27 Aug. | Moderate rain | 13° /11° | 8.6 mm | 3 | |
| 28 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 13° /12° | 0.3 mm | 3 | |
| 29 Aug. | Light rain | 13° /11° | 1.9 mm | 3 | |
| 30 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 12° /9° | 0.6 mm | 3 | |
| 31 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 12° /10° | 0 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Shetland Islands 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 Shetland Islands forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Shetland Islands in August - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Shetland Islands during August?
During August, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 13° and lows near 11°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Shetland Islands during August?
Significant rainfall exceeding 111.5 mm is expected in Shetland Islands during August, occurring over more than 26 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Shetland Islands during August?
The average wind speed in Shetland Islands during August is 38 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
August rainfall patterns in Shetland Islands
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