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Strathy East Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation, transitioning from mild conditions to cold. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The weather in Strathy East changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 16°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C during cooler months like February.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 4°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Strathy East is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1324 mm. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. October brings wetter days averaging 144 mm of precipitation, spread over 22 rainy days.

In contrast, May experiences a drier climate, with about 80 mm of rainfall spread across 16 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Strathy East. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.0 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Strathy East

Sat   Jan 11
1°C | -3°C
S 5 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Sun   Jan 12
6°C | 0°C
S 8 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Mon   Jan 13
11°C | 6°C
SW 9 m/s
0.7 mm
overcast and rain

overcast and rain

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Strathy East in Scotland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Strathy East?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 16°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Strathy East?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Strathy East?
    October tops the wettest month list with 144 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Strathy East?
    May is the driest month with 80 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Strathy East?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 195 hours of sunshine.

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