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 January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1624 mm (64 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has mild summers and cold winters. 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 January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 9°C (48°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
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
The average number of days each month with precipitation
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
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Killichonan
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May
- Seasonal pattern: Mild summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
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. Killichonan has mild summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Killichonan?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January 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.
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