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Lairg Climate by Month

The climate in Lairg is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from pleasant during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Lairg, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 18°C in July. In December, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 0°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Lairg experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1197 mm of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Lairg enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In August, you can expect around 109 mm of precipitation, while in April, Lairg receives about 89 mm.

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

Sunshine over the year

Lairg can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 5.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 0.9 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (61 KM, 38 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Lairg in the United Kingdom

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Lairg?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Lairg?
    The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Lairg?
    August tops the wettest month list with 109 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Lairg?
    April is the driest month with 89 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Lairg?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 178 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Lairg

    Thu   Dec 12
    2°C | -3°C
    NW 4 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    5°C | 0°C
    W 11 km/h
    1.7 mm
    overcast and slight rain

    overcast and slight rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    6°C | 0°C
    W 14 km/h
    1.2 mm
    overcast and  chance of slight sleet

    overcast and chance of slight sleet