Carradale Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Carradale.
Climate overview of Carradale
Carradale, Strathclyde, United Kingdom, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with August reaching 16°C (61°F) and February cooling to 9°C (48°F).
With around 1578 mm (62 in) of annual rainfall, Carradale has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from October to January. The wettest month is November. May is the sunniest month, averaging 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Carradale Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Carradale — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Carradale
The weather in Carradale 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 Carradale
Carradale is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1578 mm (62 in). Carradale can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 184 mm (7.2 in) of precipitation over 21 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (May), you will experience much drier conditions, with 79 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation spread across 17 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Carradale Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Carradale
Carradale can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 1.2 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Carradale by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Carradale.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 87%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Carradale
The weather brings rainfall of 122 mm (4.8 in) during this period.
Plan accordingly for January, October, November and December, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Carradale
What is the best time to visit Carradale?
June typically offers the most optimal weather in Carradale. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Carradale has a distinct rainy season from October to January.
What temperatures can I expect in Carradale?
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 Carradale get?
Annual rainfall is around 1578 mm (62 in). November is the wettest month with 184 mm (7.2 in), while May is the driest with 79 mm (3.1 in).
How sunny is Carradale?
Carradale 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.
Carradale 3-Day Forecast
Carradale 3-Day Forecast
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