Rockfield Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Rockfield

Temperatures in Rockfield, Highlands, United Kingdom, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is July at 19°C (66°F), and the coolest is January at 8°C (46°F).

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 893 mm (35 in), with October being the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Rockfield Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Rockfield

In Rockfield, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July. In January, 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 July to 3°C (37°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Rockfield

Generally, Rockfield receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 893 mm (35 in) annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Rockfield enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In October, you can expect around 93 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation, while in April, Rockfield receives about 62 mm (2.4 in). For more details, please visit our Rockfield Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Rockfield

Rockfield can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 5.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 0.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Rockfield

Rockfield's weather is most enjoyable during June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 16°C (61°F) to 19°C (65°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 73 mm (2.9 in) and 84 mm (3.3 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Rockfield

What is the best time to visit Rockfield?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Rockfield. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Rockfield?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 12°C (54°F).

How much rain does Rockfield get?

Annual rainfall is around 893 mm (35 in). October is the wettest month with 93 mm (3.7 in), while April is the driest with 62 mm (2.4 in).

How sunny is Rockfield?

Rockfield receives around 1,230 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 178 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 27 hours.

Rockfield 3-Day Forecast

Rockfield 3-Day Forecast

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