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Pennyghael Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pennyghael.
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Climate overview of Pennyghael
Temperatures in Pennyghael, United Kingdom, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is August at 16°C (61°F), and the coolest is February at 9°C (48°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 2098 mm (83 in) per year. December is the wettest month and May the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from September to February. The sunniest month is May, with 6.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Pennyghael Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Pennyghael
In Pennyghael, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 16°C (61°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Pennyghael
Pennyghael has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2098 mm (83 in) of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 242 mm (9.5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 24 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month May brings less rainfall, with 106 mm (4.2 in) over 17 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pennyghael 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 Pennyghael
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Pennyghael. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Oban, Scotland (33 KM, 20 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Oban, Scotland (33 KM, 20 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Pennyghael
The most favourable weather available in Pennyghael usually occurs in June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally most challenging in January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very wet
Feb
wet
Mar
wet
Apr
wet
May
wet
Jun
mixed
Jul
mixed
Aug
mixed
Sep
mixed
Oct
very wet
Nov
very wet
Dec
very wet
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: May
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from September to February
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pennyghael
What is the best time to visit Pennyghael?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Pennyghael. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Pennyghael has a distinct rainy season from September to February.
What temperatures can I expect in Pennyghael?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 16°C (61°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 13°C (55°F).
How much rain does Pennyghael get?
Annual rainfall is around 2098 mm (83 in). December is the wettest month with 242 mm (9.5 in), while May is the driest with 106 mm (4.2 in).
How sunny is Pennyghael?
Pennyghael receives around 1,208 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 189 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 31 hours.
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