Craignure Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Craignure.
Climate overview of Craignure
Temperatures in Craignure, Strathclyde, United Kingdom, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is August at 17°C (63°F), and the coolest is February at 8°C (46°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2328 mm (92 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from August to March. January is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.3 hours of daily sunshine.
Craignure Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Craignure — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Craignure
The weather in Craignure changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Craignure
Craignure has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2328 mm (92 in) of rainfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, January, sees around 265 mm (10 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 123 mm (4.8 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Craignure 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 Craignure
In Craignure, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.3 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.0 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Craignure
The wettest months are January, February, March, August, September, October, November and December, when precipitation is at its highest. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Craignure
What is the best time to visit Craignure?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Craignure. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Craignure has a distinct rainy season from August to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Craignure?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 17°C (63°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 12°C (54°F).
How much rain does Craignure get?
Annual rainfall is around 2328 mm (92 in). January is the wettest month with 265 mm (10 in), while May is the driest with 123 mm (4.8 in).
How sunny is Craignure?
Craignure receives around 1,208 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 189 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 31 hours.
Craignure 3-Day Forecast
Craignure 3-Day Forecast
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