Pitlochry Climate by Month
The temperature in Pitlochry can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be mild during the warmest months,
and cold during the cooler months.
It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
Visitors to Pitlochry can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C in July to a chilly 5°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -1°C in February.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Pitlochry is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1233 mm. The wettest period in Pitlochry occurs in January, which receives around 132 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Pitlochry experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 83 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
In Pitlochry, 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.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
The best time of year to visit Pitlochry in the United Kingdom
Other facts from our historical weather data:July has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
January tops the wettest month list with 132 mm of rainfall.
April is the driest month with 83 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 193 hours of sunshine.
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