Elgin Climate by Month
The temperature in Elgin varies moderately throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from mild
to cold.
It receives a moderate amount of precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Elgin experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C in July to a chilly 8°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 3°C in February.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Elgin has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 981 mm of rainfall annually. The wettest period in Elgin occurs in October, which receives around 104 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Elgin experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 67 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.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
In Elgin, 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.Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (57 KM, 35 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (57 KM, 35 Miles).
The best time of year to visit Elgin in the United Kingdom
Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 17°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 104 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 67 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 178 hours of sunshine.
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