Auchterarder Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Auchterarder.
Climate overview of Auchterarder
The climate in Auchterarder, Tayside, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 19°C (66°F) in July to 7°C (45°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1135 mm (45 in) annually. January is the wettest month. It has pleasant summers and cold winters. May is the sunniest month, averaging 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Auchterarder Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Auchterarder - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Auchterarder
In Auchterarder, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 11°C (52°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Auchterarder
Auchterarder experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1135 mm (45 in) of precipitation annually. Precipitation levels in Auchterarder remain relatively steady throughout the year. January has the most rain, with 113 mm (4.4 in) over 21 days. In the driest month April, this drops slightly to 76 mm (3 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Auchterarder Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Auchterarder
For those who appreciate different seasons, Auchterarder serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.6 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Auchterarder by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 84%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 75%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Auchterarder
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Auchterarder
What is the best time to visit Auchterarder?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Auchterarder. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Auchterarder has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Auchterarder?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Auchterarder get?
Annual rainfall is around 1135 mm (45 in). January is the wettest month with 113 mm (4.4 in), while April is the driest with 76 mm (3 in).
How sunny is Auchterarder?
Auchterarder receives around 1,428 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 193 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 48 hours.
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