Port Appin Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Port Appin.
Climate overview of Port Appin
Port Appin, Strathclyde, United Kingdom, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. July is the warmest month with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F), while February is the coolest at 7°C (45°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2249 mm (89 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from August to March. January is the wettest month. May is the sunniest month, averaging 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Port Appin Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Port Appin — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Port Appin
The climate in Port Appin experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C (64°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Port Appin
Port Appin has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2249 mm (89 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, January, sees around 246 mm (9.7 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 132 mm (5.2 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Port Appin Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Port Appin
In Port Appin, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.3 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.0 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Port Appin
Rainfall during this time ranges from 139 mm (5.5 in) in June to 155 mm (6.1 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during January, February, March, August, September, October, November and December, bringing heavy precipitation. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Port Appin
What is the best time to visit Port Appin?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Port Appin. In contrast, January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Port Appin has a distinct rainy season from August to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Port Appin?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 11°C (52°F).
How much rain does Port Appin get?
Annual rainfall is around 2249 mm (89 in). January is the wettest month with 246 mm (9.7 in), while April is the driest with 132 mm (5.2 in).
How sunny is Port Appin?
Port Appin 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.
Port Appin 3-Day Forecast
Port Appin 3-Day Forecast
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