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Portskerra Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Portskerra.
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Climate overview of Portskerra
Portskerra, Highlands, United Kingdom, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with August reaching 16°C (61°F) and February cooling to 8°C (46°F).
With around 1290 mm (51 in) of annual rainfall, Portskerra has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is October. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.5 hours of daily sunshine.
Portskerra Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Portskerra - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Portskerra
The weather in Portskerra changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 16°C (61°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Portskerra
Portskerra is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1290 mm (51 in). Portskerra experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 140 mm (5.5 in) in October, the wettest month, and 80 mm (3.1 in) in May, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Portskerra 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 Portskerra
Portskerra can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Strathy East, Scotland (6 KM, 3 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Strathy East, Scotland (6 KM, 3 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Strathy East, Scotland (6 KM, 3 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Portskerra
For the most comfortable conditions available during the year, consider visiting Portskerra in June and July. Conditions are usually least comfortable in January, February, March, April, 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
wet
Feb
wet
Mar
wet
Apr
cold
May
mixed
Jun
good
Jul
good
Aug
mixed
Sep
mixed
Oct
wet
Nov
wet
Dec
wet
- Best overall: June and July
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: May
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Portskerra
What is the best time to visit Portskerra?
June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Portskerra. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Portskerra?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 16°C (61°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 12°C (54°F).
How much rain does Portskerra get?
Annual rainfall is around 1290 mm (51 in). October is the wettest month with 140 mm (5.5 in), while May is the driest with 80 mm (3.1 in).
How sunny is Portskerra?
Portskerra receives around 1,234 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 195 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 29 hours.
Portskerra 3-Day Forecast
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