Gorstan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gorstan.
Climate overview of Gorstan
The climate in Gorstan, Highlands, 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 1358 mm (53 in) per year. January is the wettest month and April the driest. May is the sunniest month, averaging 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Gorstan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gorstan — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Gorstan
In Gorstan, 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 Gorstan
Gorstan experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1358 mm (53 in) of precipitation annually. Year-round, Gorstan has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, January, with 141 mm (5.6 in), and the driest month, April, with 93 mm (3.7 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Gorstan Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Gorstan
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Gorstan. 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 Gorstan
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gorstan
What is the best time to visit Gorstan?
May, June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Gorstan. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Gorstan?
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 Gorstan get?
Annual rainfall is around 1358 mm (53 in). January is the wettest month with 141 mm (5.6 in), while April is the driest with 93 mm (3.7 in).
How sunny is Gorstan?
Gorstan 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.
Gorstan 3-Day Forecast
Gorstan 3-Day Forecast
Gorstan on the map
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