Balmaha Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Balmaha.

Climate overview of Balmaha

Temperatures in Balmaha, Central Scotland, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 19°C (66°F), while February is the coldest at 7°C (45°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1630 mm (64 in) annually. January is the wettest month. May is the sunniest month, averaging 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Balmaha Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Balmaha — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Balmaha

The climate in Balmaha is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. 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, February.

Nights vary from 11°C (52°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Balmaha

Balmaha has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1630 mm (64 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Balmaha offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month January (174 mm (6.9 in)) and the driest month May (102 mm (4 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Balmaha Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Balmaha

For those who appreciate different seasons, Balmaha serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 1.2 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Humidity in Balmaha by Month

Best Time to Visit Balmaha

Balmaha's weather is most enjoyable during June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 16°C (62°F) to 19°C (65°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 111 mm (4.4 in) and 133 mm (5.2 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

The wettest months are January, October and December, when precipitation is at its highest.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Balmaha

What is the best time to visit Balmaha?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Balmaha. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Balmaha?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Balmaha get?

Annual rainfall is around 1630 mm (64 in). January is the wettest month with 174 mm (6.9 in), while May is the driest with 102 mm (4 in).

How sunny is Balmaha?

Balmaha receives around 1,290 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 188 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 37 hours.

Balmaha 3-Day Forecast

Balmaha 3-Day Forecast

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