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Colbost Climate by Month

Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation, transitioning from mild conditions to cold. 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

In Colbost, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C during cooler months like February. At night, temperatures typically average around 5°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Colbost is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1605 mm. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. January brings wetter days averaging 175 mm of precipitation, spread over 25 rainy days.

In contrast, May experiences a drier climate, with about 87 mm of rainfall spread across 19 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 Colbost. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.1 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 Miles).

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

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Colbost?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, October, November and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Colbost?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 17°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Colbost?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Colbost?
    January tops the wettest month list with 175 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Colbost?
    May is the driest month with 87 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Colbost?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 197 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Colbost

    Sat   Dec 14
    11°C | 4°C
    SW 25 km/h
    2.1 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    12°C | 9°C
    SW 47 km/h
    13 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    11°C | 9°C
    SW 40 km/h
    14 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain