Glenlivet Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Glenlivet.
Climate overview of Glenlivet
The climate in Glenlivet, Grampian, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 18°C (64°F) in July to 6°C (43°F) in February.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1057 mm (42 in) per year. August is the wettest month and March the driest. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 5.9 hours of daily sunshine.
Glenlivet Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Glenlivet — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Glenlivet
In Glenlivet, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C (64°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 6°C (43°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 10°C (50°F) in July to around 0°C (32°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Glenlivet
Glenlivet experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1057 mm (42 in) of precipitation annually. Year-round, Glenlivet has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, August, with 101 mm (4 in), and the driest month, March, with 77 mm (3 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Glenlivet Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Glenlivet
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Glenlivet. 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
Best Time to Visit Glenlivet
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Glenlivet
What is the best time to visit Glenlivet?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Glenlivet. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Glenlivet?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Glenlivet get?
Annual rainfall is around 1057 mm (42 in). August is the wettest month with 101 mm (4 in), while March is the driest with 77 mm (3 in).
How sunny is Glenlivet?
Glenlivet receives around 1,230 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 178 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 27 hours.
Glenlivet 3-Day Forecast
Glenlivet 3-Day Forecast
Glenlivet on the map
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