Rothes Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Rothes is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C (45°F) during cooler months like February.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 11°C (52°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Rothes receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 991 mm (39 in) annually. Year-round, Rothes has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, August, with 98 mm (3.9 in), and the driest month, March, with 70 mm (2.8 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Rothes Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Rothes. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 5.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 0.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine