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Balloch Climate by Month

The temperature in Balloch can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be pleasant during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Balloch can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C during cooler months like December. At night, temperatures typically average around 2°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Balloch is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1581 mm. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. January brings wetter days averaging 165 mm of precipitation, spread over 22 rainy days.

In contrast, May experiences a drier climate, with about 100 mm of rainfall spread across 17 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 Balloch. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.3 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.2 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (17 KM, 11 Miles).

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

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Balloch?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, October and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Balloch?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Balloch?
    The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Balloch?
    January tops the wettest month list with 165 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Balloch?
    May is the driest month with 100 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Balloch?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 188 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Balloch

    Sun   Dec 15
    12°C | 10°C
    SW 29 km/h
    4.8 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    11°C | 9°C
    SW 29 km/h
    4.9 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    13°C | 8°C
    S 22 km/h
    12 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain