Killichonan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Killichonan

Killichonan, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) in July, while winters cool to 5°C (41°F) in February.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1624 mm (64 in) of rain/snowfall per year. January is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Killichonan Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Killichonan

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from moderate to chilly in Killichonan. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 9°C (48°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Killichonan

Killichonan has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1624 mm (64 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, January, sees around 184 mm (7.2 in) of snow/rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of snow/rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 105 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Killichonan Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Killichonan

In Killichonan, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.3 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.0 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Oban, Scotland (72 KM, 45 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Oban, Scotland (72 KM, 45 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Killichonan

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

Rainfall during this time ranges from 118 mm (4.6 in) in July to 126 mm (5 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Killichonan

What is the best time to visit Killichonan?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Killichonan. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Killichonan?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in February to 17°C (63°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Killichonan get?

Annual rainfall is around 1624 mm (64 in). January is the wettest month with 184 mm (7.2 in), while April is the driest with 105 mm (4.1 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.

How sunny is Killichonan?

Killichonan receives around 1,208 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 189 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 31 hours.

Killichonan 3-Day Forecast

Killichonan 3-Day Forecast

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