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Lochranza Climate by Month

Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation, transitioning from mild conditions to cold. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Lochranza, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 16°C in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 5°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Lochranza is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1793 mm. Lochranza can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 204 mm of precipitation over 22 rainy days.

In contrast May, experiences much drier conditions, with 91 mm of rainfall, spread across 17 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Lochranza can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 1.2 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (56 KM, 35 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (56 KM, 35 Miles).

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

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Lochranza?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, February, October, November and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Lochranza?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 16°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Lochranza?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Lochranza?
    December tops the wettest month list with 204 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Lochranza?
    May is the driest month with 91 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Lochranza?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 188 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Lochranza

    Thu   Dec 12
    4°C | 1°C
    SE 7 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    6°C | 3°C
    W 7 km/h
    1.5 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    10°C | 3°C
    NW 22 km/h
    2.1 mm
    overcast and  chance of slight rain

    overcast and chance of slight rain