Kildonan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kildonan.

Climate overview of Kildonan

Kildonan, Strathclyde, United Kingdom, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. August is the warmest month with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F), while February is the coolest at 9°C (48°F).

The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1584 mm (62 in) annually. December is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from October to December. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.3 hours of daily sunshine.

Kildonan Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kildonan — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Kildonan

The climate in Kildonan experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, February.

Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Kildonan

Kildonan has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1584 mm (62 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Kildonan shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 186 mm (7.3 in) of precipitation over 22 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month May offers drier and sunnier days, with around 80 mm (3.1 in) of rainfall over 17 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kildonan Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Kildonan

For those who appreciate different seasons, Kildonan serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 1.2 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Humidity in Kildonan by Month

Best Time to Visit Kildonan

During the months of July and August, Kildonan enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 17°C (62°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 107 mm (4.2 in) in July to 123 mm (4.8 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

The rainy season falls during January, October, November and December, bringing heavy precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kildonan

What is the best time to visit Kildonan?

June typically offers the most optimal weather in Kildonan. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kildonan has a distinct rainy season from October to December.

What temperatures can I expect in Kildonan?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 17°C (63°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 13°C (55°F).

How much rain does Kildonan get?

Annual rainfall is around 1584 mm (62 in). December is the wettest month with 186 mm (7.3 in), while May is the driest with 80 mm (3.1 in).

How sunny is Kildonan?

Kildonan receives around 1,290 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 188 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 37 hours.

Kildonan 3-Day Forecast

Kildonan 3-Day Forecast

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