Saint Boswells Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Saint Boswells

The climate in Saint Boswells, Borders, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 19°C (66°F) in July to 7°C (45°F) in January.

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 918 mm (36 in), with August being the wettest month. The city also has pleasant summers and cold winters. May is the sunniest month, averaging 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Saint Boswells Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Saint Boswells

In Saint Boswells, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. 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 7°C (45°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 11°C (52°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Saint Boswells

On average, Saint Boswells receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 918 mm (36 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Saint Boswells enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In August, you can expect around 88 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation, while in March, Saint Boswells receives about 65 mm (2.6 in). For more details, please visit our Saint Boswells Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Saint Boswells

Saint Boswells can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 5.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

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

Daily hours of sunshine

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

Humidity in Saint Boswells by Month

Best Time to Visit Saint Boswells

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Saint Boswells in July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, 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: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May and June
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Saint Boswells

What is the best time to visit Saint Boswells?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Saint Boswells?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Saint Boswells get?

Annual rainfall is around 918 mm (36 in). August is the wettest month with 88 mm (3.5 in), while March is the driest with 65 mm (2.6 in).

How sunny is Saint Boswells?

Saint Boswells receives around 1,189 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 161 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 39 hours.

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