Contin Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Contin.
Climate overview of Contin
Temperatures in Contin, Highlands, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 18°C (64°F), while January is the coldest at 6°C (43°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1215 mm (48 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has pleasant summers and cold winters. January is the wettest month. The sunniest month is May, with 5.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Contin Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Contin
The climate in Contin is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 10°C (50°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Contin
Contin has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1215 mm (48 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The wettest period in Contin occurs in January, which receives around 127 mm (5 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Contin experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 84 mm (3.3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Contin Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Contin
In Contin, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 5.9 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 0.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Contin
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Contin
What is the best time to visit Contin?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Contin. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Contin has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Contin?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Contin get?
Annual rainfall is around 1215 mm (48 in). January is the wettest month with 127 mm (5 in), while April is the driest with 84 mm (3.3 in).
How sunny is Contin?
Contin receives around 1,230 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 178 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 27 hours.
Contin 3-Day Forecast
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