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Strachan Climate by Month

The temperature in Strachan can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be pleasant during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Strachan can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in July to a chilly 7°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 1°C in February.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Strachan experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 899 mm yearly. The wettest period in Strachan occurs in October, which receives around 93 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Strachan experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 64 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Strachan, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.8 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.6 hours per average day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (28 KM, 17 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Strachan in the United Kingdom

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Strachan?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Strachan?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Strachan?
    October tops the wettest month list with 93 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Strachan?
    March is the driest month with 64 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Strachan?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 203 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Strachan

    Sat   Dec 14
    7°C | 2°C
    NW 14 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    13°C | 7°C
    W 29 km/h
    1.1 mm
    overcast and slight rain

    overcast and slight rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    12°C | 8°C
    W 25 km/h
    1.8 mm
    overcast and slight rain

    overcast and slight rain