Craigellachie Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Craigellachie.
Climate overview of Craigellachie
Craigellachie, Grampian, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 19°C (66°F) and February dropping to 7°C (45°F).
With around 995 mm (39 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. August is the wettest month and March the driest. The sunniest month is May, with 5.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Craigellachie Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Craigellachie — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Craigellachie
Visitors to Craigellachie can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 11°C (52°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Craigellachie
Generally, Craigellachie experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 995 mm (39 in) yearly. Precipitation levels in Craigellachie remain relatively steady throughout the year. August has the most rain, with 99 mm (3.9 in) over 17 days. In the driest month March, this drops slightly to 70 mm (2.8 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Craigellachie Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Craigellachie
For those who appreciate different seasons, Craigellachie serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.9 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Craigellachie
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 84 mm (3.3 in) and 99 mm (3.9 in). Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Craigellachie
What is the best time to visit Craigellachie?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Craigellachie. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Craigellachie?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Craigellachie get?
Annual rainfall is around 995 mm (39 in). August is the wettest month with 99 mm (3.9 in), while March is the driest with 70 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Craigellachie?
Craigellachie 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.
Craigellachie 3-Day Forecast
Craigellachie 3-Day Forecast
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