Kilmelfort Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Kilmelfort

Kilmelfort, Strathclyde, United Kingdom, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. August is the warmest month with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F), while January is the coolest at 8°C (46°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2262 mm (89 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from August to March. January is the wettest month. May is the sunniest month, averaging 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Kilmelfort Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Kilmelfort

The climate in Kilmelfort experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Kilmelfort

Kilmelfort has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2262 mm (89 in) of rainfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, January, sees around 256 mm (10 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 118 mm (4.6 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Kilmelfort Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Kilmelfort

In Kilmelfort, 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 (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Oban, Scotland (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Kilmelfort

Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Kilmelfort are usually found in June, July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December.

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 and August
  • Warmest weather: July, August and September
  • Most sunshine: May
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from August to March

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kilmelfort

What is the best time to visit Kilmelfort?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Kilmelfort. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kilmelfort has a distinct rainy season from August to March.

What temperatures can I expect in Kilmelfort?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 12°C (54°F).

How much rain does Kilmelfort get?

Annual rainfall is around 2262 mm (89 in). January is the wettest month with 256 mm (10 in), while May is the driest with 118 mm (4.6 in).

How sunny is Kilmelfort?

Kilmelfort 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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