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Golspie Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Golspie.
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Climate overview of Golspie
Golspie, Highlands, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 19°C (66°F) and January dropping to 8°C (46°F).
The city receives around 909 mm (36 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. October is the wettest month and April the driest. The sunniest month is May, with 5.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Golspie Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Golspie - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Golspie
Visitors to Golspie can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Golspie
Generally, Golspie experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 909 mm (36 in) yearly. The wettest period in Golspie occurs in October, which receives around 91 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Golspie experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 66 mm (2.6 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Golspie Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Golspie
In Golspie, 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.
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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).
Best Time to Visit Golspie
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Golspie in July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
cold
Apr
mixed
May
good
Jun
good
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
good
Oct
mixed
Nov
cold
Dec
cold
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Golspie
What is the best time to visit Golspie?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Golspie. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Golspie has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Golspie?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Golspie get?
Annual rainfall is around 909 mm (36 in). October is the wettest month with 91 mm (3.6 in), while April is the driest with 66 mm (2.6 in).
How sunny is Golspie?
Golspie 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.
Golspie 3-Day Forecast
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