Strachur Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Strachur.
Climate overview of Strachur
Strachur, Strathclyde, United Kingdom, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with July reaching 18°C (64°F) and February cooling to 7°C (45°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1926 mm (76 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from October to February. January is the wettest month. The sunniest month is May, with 6.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Strachur Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Strachur — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Strachur
The climate in Strachur experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 18°C (64°F) in July to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Strachur
Strachur is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1926 mm (76 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, January, sees around 207 mm (8.1 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 113 mm (4.4 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Strachur Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Strachur
In Strachur, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.3 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.0 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Strachur
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 123 mm (4.8 in) and 158 mm (6.2 in).
Plan accordingly for January, February, October, November and December, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Strachur
What is the best time to visit Strachur?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Strachur. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Strachur has a distinct rainy season from October to February.
What temperatures can I expect in Strachur?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 11°C (52°F).
How much rain does Strachur get?
Annual rainfall is around 1926 mm (76 in). January is the wettest month with 207 mm (8.1 in), while May is the driest with 113 mm (4.4 in).
How sunny is Strachur?
Strachur receives around 1,208 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 189 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 31 hours.
Strachur 3-Day Forecast
Strachur 3-Day Forecast
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