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Lossiemouth Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The weather in Lossiemouth sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year. Temperatures can be mild at the high end to roughly cold at the low end. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Lossiemouth experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C in August to a chilly 8°C in the coolest month, February.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 4°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Lossiemouth receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 973 mm. Lossiemouth offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between October (108 mm) and April (64 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Lossiemouth serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.9 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

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).

Forecast for Lossiemouth

Wed   Jan 15
14°C | 9°C
SW 7 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Thu   Jan 16
10°C | 7°C
SW 5 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
12°C | 7°C
SW 6 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

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

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Lossiemouth?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 17°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Lossiemouth?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Lossiemouth?
    October tops the wettest month list with 108 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Lossiemouth?
    April is the driest month with 64 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Lossiemouth?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 178 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.