Bathgate Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Bathgate can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from pleasant
to cold.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Bathgate. Average maximum 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 drop to an average of around 2°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Bathgate has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1064 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Bathgate has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, January, with 100 mm, and the driest month, April, with 73 mm, is minimal.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Bathgate. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 5°C in March to 13°C in July.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
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
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed varies between 4 m/s and 5 m/s throughout the year. It is lowest in February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November and highest during January, March and December.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Bathgate in the United Kingdom
Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
January tops the wettest month list with 100 mm of rainfall.
April is the driest month with 73 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 193 hours of sunshine.
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