Ellon Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Ellon 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 maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Ellon experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C in August to a chilly 8°C in February.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 3°C in February. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Ellon has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 859 mm of rainfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, October, sees around 96 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 57 mm of rainfall.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 Ellon, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.8 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.6 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 6°C in February to 13°C in July.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 83%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 78%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 4 m/s in April, May, June, July, August, September and October to 5 m/s in January, February, March, November and December.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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2 m/s
6 m/s
8 m/s
Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Ellon in the United Kingdom
Other facts from our historical weather data:August 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 8°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 96 mm of rainfall.
May is the driest month with 57 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 203 hours of sunshine.
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