Inverkeithing Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Inverkeithing is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July. In December, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in December.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Inverkeithing receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 933 mm (37 in) annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Inverkeithing enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In October, you can expect around 91 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation, while in April, Inverkeithing receives about 65 mm (2.6 in). For more details, please visit our Inverkeithing Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Inverkeithing can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 5°C (41°F) in March to 13°C (55°F) in July.

Water temperature over the year

The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 84%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 75%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year

The mean wind speed varies between 4 m/s (8 knots) and 5 m/s (10 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November and highest during January, March and December. What does this mean?

The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)