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Leuchars Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Leuchars is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from pleasant during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Leuchars, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in July to a chilly 8°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 3°C in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Leuchars receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 884 mm. The wettest period in Leuchars occurs in October, which receives around 92 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Leuchars experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 60 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Leuchars, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.4 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.5 hours per average day.

Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Dundee, Scotland (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Dundee, Scotland (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Forecast for Leuchars

Tue   Jan 28
8°C | 2°C
NW 5 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Wed   Jan 29
7°C | 1°C
W 7 m/s
1.4 mm
partly cloudy and slight rain

partly cloudy and slight rain

Thu   Jan 30
6°C | 0°C
W 5 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

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

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Leuchars?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Leuchars?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Leuchars?
    October tops the wettest month list with 92 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Leuchars?
    April is the driest month with 60 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Leuchars?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 193 hours of sunshine.

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