Leven-Fife Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Leven-Fife.

Climate overview of Leven-Fife

Leven-Fife, Fife, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) in July, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in January.

The city receives around 865 mm (34 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. October is the wettest month and April the driest. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.4 hours of daily sunshine.

Leven-Fife Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Leven-Fife

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Leven-Fife. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.

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

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Leven-Fife

Generally, Leven-Fife has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 865 mm (34 in) of rainfall annually. The wettest period in Leven-Fife occurs in October, which receives around 88 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Leven-Fife experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 58 mm (2.3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Leven-Fife Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Leven-Fife

In Leven-Fife, 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.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Dundee, Scotland (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Dundee, Scotland (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Leven-Fife

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Leven-Fife is usually found in July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March 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: July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Leven-Fife

What is the best time to visit Leven-Fife?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Leven-Fife. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Leven-Fife has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Leven-Fife?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Leven-Fife get?

Annual rainfall is around 865 mm (34 in). October is the wettest month with 88 mm (3.5 in), while April is the driest with 58 mm (2.3 in).

How sunny is Leven-Fife?

Leven-Fife receives around 1,431 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 193 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.

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