Scarborough Climate by Month
Scarborough experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from very warm days
to pleasant weather.
It maintains moderate precipitation patterns.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Scarborough is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C in February to a pleasant 19°C in the coolest month, July. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 11°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Scarborough receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 593 mm annually. The climate in Scarborough shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in July, with an average of 108 mm of precipitation over 15 rainy days. In contrast, December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 11 mm of rainfall over 4 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Scarborough serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 11.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 5.9 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year in Scarborough ranges from 17°C in August to 21°C in March.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Scarborough.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Scarborough ranges from 5°C in May to 7°C in January.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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During the months of April, May, September, October and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Yes, the months of January, February, March and December are very dry.
February has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 19°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 108 mm of rainfall.
December is the driest month with 11 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 355 hours of sunshine.
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