Renfrew Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Renfrew.
Climate overview of Renfrew
Renfrew, Strathclyde, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) in July, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in December.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1361 mm (54 in) annually. January is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.3 hours of daily sunshine.
Renfrew Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Renfrew — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Renfrew
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Renfrew. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, December.
Nights vary from 11°C (52°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Renfrew
Renfrew has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1361 mm (54 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Precipitation levels in Renfrew remain relatively steady throughout the year. January has the most rain, with 140 mm (5.5 in) over 21 days. In the driest month May, this drops slightly to 88 mm (3.5 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Renfrew Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Renfrew
For those who appreciate different seasons, Renfrew serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 1.2 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Renfrew by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Renfrew.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 87%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Renfrew
Rainfall during this time ranges from 98 mm (3.9 in) in June to 114 mm (4.5 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Renfrew
What is the best time to visit Renfrew?
June typically offers the most optimal weather in Renfrew. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Renfrew?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in December to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Renfrew get?
Annual rainfall is around 1361 mm (54 in). January is the wettest month with 140 mm (5.5 in), while May is the driest with 88 mm (3.5 in).
How sunny is Renfrew?
Renfrew receives around 1,290 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 188 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 37 hours.
Renfrew 3-Day Forecast
Renfrew 3-Day Forecast
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