Longforgan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Longforgan.
Climate overview of Longforgan
Temperatures in Longforgan, Tayside, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 20°C (68°F), while January is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).
Longforgan sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 949 mm (37 in) per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The sunniest month is May, with 6.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Longforgan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Longforgan - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Longforgan
The climate in Longforgan is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 11°C (52°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Longforgan
Generally, Longforgan receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 949 mm (37 in) annually. Year-round, Longforgan has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, October, with 96 mm (3.8 in), and the driest month, April, with 66 mm (2.6 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Longforgan Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Longforgan
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Longforgan. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Longforgan
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 Longforgan
What is the best time to visit Longforgan?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Longforgan. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Longforgan has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Longforgan?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Longforgan get?
Annual rainfall is around 949 mm (37 in). October is the wettest month with 96 mm (3.8 in), while April is the driest with 66 mm (2.6 in).
How sunny is Longforgan?
Longforgan 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.
Longforgan 3-Day Forecast
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