Gairloch Climate by Month
Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation,
transitioning from mild conditions
to cold.
It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Gairloch experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C in August 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
Gairloch is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1838 mm. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, January, sees around 201 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 107 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 Gairloch, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.6 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.1 hours per average day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
The best time of year to visit Gairloch in the United Kingdom
Other facts from our historical weather data:Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, February, September, October, November and December.
August 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.
January tops the wettest month list with 201 mm of rainfall.
May is the driest month with 107 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 197 hours of sunshine.
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