Kippen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kippen.
Climate overview of Kippen
The climate in Kippen, Central Scotland, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 19°C (66°F) in July to 7°C (45°F) in February.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1386 mm (55 in) per year. January is the wettest month and April the driest. May is the sunniest month, averaging 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Kippen Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kippen — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kippen
In Kippen, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C (45°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 11°C (52°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kippen
Kippen experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1386 mm (55 in) of precipitation annually. Year-round, Kippen has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, January, with 146 mm (5.7 in), and the driest month, April, with 90 mm (3.5 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Kippen Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Kippen
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Kippen. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.3 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.2 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Kippen by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kippen.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 87%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kippen
What is the best time to visit Kippen?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Kippen. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Kippen?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kippen get?
Annual rainfall is around 1386 mm (55 in). January is the wettest month with 146 mm (5.7 in), while April is the driest with 90 mm (3.5 in).
How sunny is Kippen?
Kippen 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.
Kippen 3-Day Forecast
Kippen 3-Day Forecast
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