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Garelochhead Climate by Month

The temperature in Garelochhead can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be pleasant during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Garelochhead can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 18°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 2°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Garelochhead is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1864 mm. Garelochhead experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 196 mm in January, the wettest month, and 117 mm in May, the driest month.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Garelochhead can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 1.2 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (34 KM, 21 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Garelochhead in the United Kingdom

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Garelochhead?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, February, August, October, November and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Garelochhead?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Garelochhead?
    The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Garelochhead?
    January tops the wettest month list with 196 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Garelochhead?
    May is the driest month with 117 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Garelochhead?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 188 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Garelochhead

    Sun   Dec 15
    13°C | 10°C
    W 25 km/h
    13 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    11°C | 8°C
    W 25 km/h
    9.6 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    12°C | 8°C
    S 29 km/h
    18 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain