Drumnadrochit Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The climate in Drumnadrochit is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from mild during the warmest months
to cold in the cooler months.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Drumnadrochit, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 6°C during cooler months like February.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 1°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Drumnadrochit experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1165 mm of precipitation annually. Year-round, Drumnadrochit has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, January, with 124 mm, and the driest month, April, with 80 mm, is minimal.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Drumnadrochit. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 5.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 0.9 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Drumnadrochit in the United Kingdom
Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 6°C.
January tops the wettest month list with 124 mm of rainfall.
April is the driest month with 80 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 178 hours of sunshine.
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