Rhu Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Rhu.

Climate overview of Rhu

Rhu, 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 7°C (45°F) in January.

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1807 mm (71 in) annually. January is the wettest month. It has pleasant summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is May, with 6.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Rhu Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rhu - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Rhu

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Rhu. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 11°C (52°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Rhu

Rhu has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1807 mm (71 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Precipitation levels in Rhu remain relatively steady throughout the year. January has the most rain, with 187 mm (7.4 in) over 23 days. In the driest month April, this drops slightly to 115 mm (4.5 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Rhu Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Rhu

For those who appreciate different seasons, Rhu 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

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (27 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (27 KM, 16 Miles).

Humidity in Rhu by Month

Best Time to Visit Rhu

For the most comfortable conditions available during the year, consider visiting Rhu in July and August. 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.

  • Best overall: July and August
  • Warmest weather: June, July and August
  • Most sunshine: May
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Rhu

What is the best time to visit Rhu?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Rhu. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Rhu has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Rhu?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January 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 Rhu get?

Annual rainfall is around 1807 mm (71 in). January is the wettest month with 187 mm (7.4 in), while April is the driest with 115 mm (4.5 in).

How sunny is Rhu?

Rhu 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.

Rhu 3-Day Forecast

Rhu 3-Day Forecast

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