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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Innerleithen.
Innerleithen, Borders, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) in July, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1066 mm (42 in) per year. August is the wettest month and April the driest. The city also experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is May, with 5.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.
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Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Innerleithen. 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 10°C (50°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Innerleithen has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1066 mm (42 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Innerleithen 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, April, with 76 mm (3 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Innerleithen Precipitation page.
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Innerleithen. 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.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
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.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Innerleithen. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Innerleithen has pleasant summers and cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 1066 mm (42 in). August is the wettest month with 101 mm (4 in), while April is the driest with 76 mm (3 in).
Innerleithen receives around 1,189 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 161 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 39 hours.
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