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Arisaig Climate by Month

Temperatures in Arisaig experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons. Days can be mild, while the cooler months tend to be cold. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The weather in Arisaig changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 17°C in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 3°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Arisaig has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2420 mm of rainfall per year. Arisaig experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 269 mm in January, the wettest month, and 134 mm in May, the driest month.

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

Sunshine over the year

Arisaig can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.0 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Oban, Scotland (59 KM, 37 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Oban, Scotland (59 KM, 37 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Arisaig in the United Kingdom

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Arisaig?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 17°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Arisaig?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Arisaig?
    January tops the wettest month list with 269 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Arisaig?
    May is the driest month with 134 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Arisaig?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 189 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Arisaig

    Sun   Dec 15
    13°C | 10°C
    SW 40 km/h
    16 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    12°C | 9°C
    SW 40 km/h
    32 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    12°C | 8°C
    SE 36 km/h
    18 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain