Hawick Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Hawick is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 6°C (43°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 11°C (52°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Hawick has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1011 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Year-round, Hawick has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, August, with 95 mm (3.7 in), and the driest month, September, with 73 mm (2.9 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Hawick Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Hawick. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 5.4 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 90%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year