Campbeltown Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Campbeltown

The climate in Campbeltown, Strathclyde, United Kingdom, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 16°C (61°F) in August down to 9°C (48°F) in February.

With around 1439 mm (57 in) of annual rainfall, Campbeltown has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is November.

Campbeltown Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Campbeltown

The weather in Campbeltown changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 16°C (61°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in February.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Campbeltown

Campbeltown experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1439 mm (57 in) of precipitation annually. Campbeltown can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 174 mm (6.9 in) of precipitation over 21 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (May), you will experience much drier conditions, with 71 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation spread across 17 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Campbeltown Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Campbeltown

For the most comfortable conditions available during the year, consider visiting Campbeltown in June and July. Conditions are usually least comfortable in January, February, March, April, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June and July
  • Warmest weather: July, August and September

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Campbeltown

What is the best time to visit Campbeltown?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Campbeltown?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 16°C (61°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 13°C (55°F).

How much rain does Campbeltown get?

Annual rainfall is around 1439 mm (57 in). November is the wettest month with 174 mm (6.9 in), while May is the driest with 71 mm (2.8 in).

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