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Grantown on Spey Climate by Month

The climate in Grantown on Spey is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from mild during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Grantown on Spey, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C in July to a chilly 6°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 0°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Grantown on Spey experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1079 mm of precipitation annually. Precipitation levels in Grantown on Spey remain relatively steady throughout the year. August has the most rain, with 101 mm over 18 days. In March, this drops slightly to 80 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Grantown on Spey serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.9 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Grantown on Spey in the United Kingdom

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Grantown on Spey?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Grantown on Spey?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 6°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Grantown on Spey?
    August tops the wettest month list with 101 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Grantown on Spey?
    March is the driest month with 80 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Grantown on Spey?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 178 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Grantown on Spey

    Thu   Dec 12
    0°C | -4°C
    SW 7 km/h
    1.3 mm
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    3°C | -1°C
    SW 7 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    4°C | -1°C
    W 7 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain